Accessory nasal cartilages

Accessory nasal cartilages
Cartilages of the nose, seen from side
Cartilages of the nose, seen from below
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Identifiers
Latin	Cartilagines nasales accessoriae
TA	A06.1.01.012
FMA	71706
*Anatomical terminology* [edit on Wikidata]

The accessory nasal cartilages are small cartilages of the nose connecting the greater alar cartilage and lateral nasal cartilage.

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Anatomy of the human nose

External nose

Openings	Nasal vestibule Nostril Posterior nasal apertures

Lateral wall	Nasal conchae: Supreme nasal concha Superior nasal concha Middle nasal concha Inferior nasal concha Nasal meatus: (Supreme superior middle inferior) Sphenoethmoidal recess Ethmoid bulla Agger nasi Ethmoidal infundibulum Semilunar hiatus Maxillary hiatus

Medial wall	Nasal septum Vomeronasal organ

Mucous membrane	Olfactory mucosa

Paranasal sinuses

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