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What condition is where there is a bend in the cartilage of the septum?
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What piece of skin separates your two nostrils?
From anterior to posterior- the cartilage of septum, the perpendicular plate of ethmoid, and the vomer
What cartilage type gives flexibility and capability to bend?
Hyaline Cartilage
What kind of tissue forms the flexible soft part of the nasal septum?
You have cartilage, there.
What is the soft and rubbery thing at the end of your nose?
Cartilage. It also makes up your ears and is found in your joints.
Which specialized tissue type would you find that forms nasal septum?
The nasal septum separates the left and right nasal cavities. It extends from the nares anteriorly to the choanae posteriorly and is covered by squamous epithelium. The vertical midline nasal septum is comprised primarily of a single cartilage and two bones.
What is the name of the structure made of bone and cartilage separating the nostrils?
Cartilage of septum
What is the scientific name for nose cartilage?
Septum
What does displacement of alar cartilages mean?
The alar cartilages are small pieces of cartilage that divide the nostrils of the nose. If these cartilages are not in the center of the nose, the cartilage is displaced. This condition is also called a deviated septum.
What forms the flexible part of the nasal septum?
Cartilage
What is the septum made of?
The outer septum is made of cartilage while the thin wet piece of skin is a mucous membrane.
Forms the flexible part of the nasal septum?
Hyaline Cartilage
What are the two areas of cartilage in the cranium?
The nose, in the nasal cartilage and nasal septum. The ear flaps, or pinna?
What piece of skin separates your two nostrils?
From anterior to posterior- the cartilage of septum, the perpendicular plate of ethmoid, and the vomer
What is the medical term meaning wall of cartilage that divides the Nose?
septum
Are there any other dangers when piercing your septum obviously not looking at infections?
Yes, the other dangers is penetrate the cartilage when piercing your septum.
What word means rearrangement of nasal septum?
Rhinoplasty was what it was called when I had some surgery inside my nose to remove some of the cartilage in my septum.
How is septoplasty performed?
After the patient is anesthetized, the surgeon makes a cut (incision) in the mucous tissue that covers the part of the septum that is made of cartilage. The tissue is lifted. Cartilage is cut away as needed.
