nasal bone
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Summary
nasal bone is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 1,494 Wikipedia views per month (class of anatomical entity category, ranking #244 of 1,372).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: membranous bone[3]
- Subclass of: flat bone[4], human bone[5], particular anatomical entity[6]
- Part of: human skull[7]
- Commons category: Nasal bones[8]
- Has part(s): ethmoidal groove[9], nasal foramina[10]
- Anatomical location: nose[11]
- Described by source: Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[12], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C33157[14]
- Connects with: nasal cartilage[15], maxilla[16], nasal bone[17], frontal bone[18], ethmoid bone[19]
Why It Matters
nasal bone has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]