GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

NASAL CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It gives shape to the nose.
A
Cilia
B
Mucus
C
Nostril
D
Cartilage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The septal nasal cartilage is a flat, quadrilateral piece of hyaline cartilage that separates both nasal cavities from one another.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nasal septum is composed of cartilage (in the front part) and bone (in the rear part). Followed by the septum is the greater alar cartilage. The lateral and medial walls of the nostril are made up of alar cartilage followed by four lesser alar cartilages. Together, these give your nose its shape.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nasal tip is composed entirely of cartilage. The cartilage which creates the tip of the nose is called the lower lateral cartilage (LLC). There are two lower lateral cartilages. One forms the right side of the nasal tip.

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