Lateral nasal prominence

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Lateral nasal prominence
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Diagram showing the regions of the adult face and neck related to the fronto-nasal process and the branchial arches.
Details
Latin prominentia nasalis lateralis
Precursor frontonasal prominence
Identifiers
Code TE E5.3.0.0.0.0.12
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TH {{#property:P1694}}
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FMA {{#property:P1402}}
Anatomical terminology
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By the upgrowth of the surrounding parts the olfactory areas are converted into pits, the olfactory pits, which indent the fronto-nasal process and divide it into a medial and two lateral nasal prominences (or lateral nasal processes, or nasolateral, or nasal prominences[1] )

Pathology

Failure to fuse can cause a cleft lip.

Additional images

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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