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minor alar cartilage

Term ID
UBERON:0007819
Synonyms
  • cartilago alaris minor
  • lesser alar cartilages
Definition
The part which forms the lateral wall is curved to correspond with the ala of the nose; it is oval and flattened, narrow behind, where it is connected with the frontal process of the maxilla by a tough fibrous membrane, in which are found three or four small cartilaginous plates, the lesser alar cartilages. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_alar_cartilages
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