Nasal Bone

Descriptions of Nasal Bone

Nasal Bone: an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose
Source: WordNet 2.1

Nasal Bone : Either of two small elongated rectangular bones that together form the bridge of the nose.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

Summary Information: Nasal Bone

Nasal Bone: The nasal bone is one of the bones in the skull and a part of the skeletal system. A pair of nasal bones forms a part of the face, specifically the bridge of the nose.

Conditions that can afflict the nasal bone include infection, trauma, facial fractures, cancer, and birth defects.

Closely Related Organs: Nasal Bone

The following organs are closely related to the organ: Nasal Bone:

• Skull
• Maxilla
• Ethmoid bone
• Sphenoid bone
• Temporal bone
• Occipital bone
• Frontal bone
• Brain
• Nose
• Skeletal system

Conditions Afflicting Organs: Nasal Bone

The following conditions are related to the organ: Nasal Bone:

• Infection
• Cancer
• Trauma
• Facial fractures
• Birth defects

Other Names: Nasal Bone

The following are other names for the organ: Nasal Bone:

• Nasal bones

Symptoms Related to Afflictions of: Nasal Bone

These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Nasal Bone:

• Nose bleed
• Headache
• Facial pain
• Fever
• Swelling
• Bruising
• Deformities
• Change in level of consciousness
• Neurological changes

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Nasal Bone: Related Topics

• Nasal
• Nasal symptoms
• Nasal disease
• Nasal disorder
• Bone
• Bone symptoms
• Bone disease
• Bone disorder
• Bone pain

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