Naris
Naris (pronounced: /ˈnɛərɪs/) is a term used in anatomy to refer to the nostril. It is derived from the Latin word 'naris', which means 'nostril'.
Etymology
The term 'naris' is derived from the Latin word 'naris', which means 'nostril'. It is used in the field of anatomy to refer to the nostril. The plural form of 'naris' is 'nares'.
Anatomy
In human anatomy, the naris is the external opening of the nasal cavity. Each human nose has two nares, which are separated by the nasal septum. The nares allow for the passage of air into the nasal cavity and the respiratory system.
Related Terms
- Nasal cavity: The large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face.
- Nasal septum: The bone and cartilage in the nose that separates the nasal cavity into the two nostrils.
- Respiratory system: A series of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Naris
- Wikipedia's article - Naris
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