RA I - Nose

the two openings of the nostrils in the base of the nose

external opening of the nostrils

the inferior margin of the Wing which forms a concave arc (superiorly)

component of the dorsum

the dome over the upper part of the Nasal Cavity and formed by the Nasal Bones

a raised support as the arched portion of the nose which is supported by the nasal bones

the tiny superficial partition between the nostrils

most inferior part of the nose

the fleshy termination of the nasal septum at the base of the nose

the anterior ridge of the nose

composed of the: root, bridge, protruding lobe >> tip

the protruding ridge of the nose

forehead eminence above the Root

the smooth prominence between the eyebrows

the nose of the white (caucasoid) race is prominent at the bridge and long

a classification given to a nose which is long, narrow and high-bridged (caucasian)

the nose of the yellow (mongoloid) race is intermediate between the other two classifications

a classification given to a nose which is medium broad and medum low-bridged

the small angular area between the Wing and the cheek (Nasolabial Fold)

the angular area between the posterior margin of the wing of the nose and the anterior border of the cheek

a natural facial marking

the nose of the black (african) race has minimum projection at the bridge and is broad and short

a classification given to a nose which is short and broad and has the minum of projection

component of the dorsum

the spherical area forming the inferior part of the Dorsum and adjoining the Wings and Columna Nasi; it includes the Tip

componentof the dorsum

the concave dip below the forehead (Glabella) at the articulation of the Frontal and Nasal Bones (profile view)

the apex (top) of the pyramidal mass of the nose which lies directly below the forehead

the lateral walls of the nose between the Wings and the Bridge

component of the Protruding Lobe and the Protruding Lobe is a component of the dorsum

the point of greatest projection of the nose (and Protruding Lobe)

the termination of the forward projection of the nose

the lateral lobes of the nose which lie between the Protruding Lobe and the cheeks (or Nasal Sulcus)