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nares are nostrils. the maxillary bones form the lateral margins of external nares/nostrils
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What are nares?
Nares are the external openings of the nose (human, animal, or reptile). These are also known as nostrils or the nasal passages.
Function of external nares?
The external nares are the actual nostril openings of the nose. The function of the external nares is to prevent debris from entering the nasal cavities and then the lungs.
What are the external nostrils called?
External Nares
What are the functions of the external nares in humans?
External nares ( Nostrils) are the openings formed by the external nose that open into the nasal cavity.
Where do the nostrils open?
external nares
How many external nares does a frog have?
2
What goes in and out of the external nares?
Mostly air .
What is the common name for the external nares?
Nostril
Where are internal nares?
Nares are the openings of the nasal cavity, commonly called nostrils. We have two sets of openings called anterior and posterior nares that move air through the nasal cavity into the pharynx and lungs.
What are fetal pig nostrils called?
external nares
What is the meaning of nares?
The nostrils or nasal openings, -- the anterior nares being the external or proper nostrils, and the posterior nares, the openings of the nasal cavities into the mouth or pharynx.
What body system are the external nares apart of?
Respiratory system.
