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The '''nasion''' (nā′zē än′) is the intersection of the [[frontal bone|frontal]] and two [[nasal bone]]s of the [[human]] [[human skull|skull]]. Its manifestation on the visible surface of the [[face]] is a distinctly depressed area directly between the [[eye]]s, just superior to the bridge of the [[nose]]. |
The '''nasion''' (nā′zē än′) is the intersection of the [[frontal bone|frontal]] and two [[nasal bone]]s of the [[human]] [[human skull|skull]]. Its manifestation on the visible surface of the [[face]] is a distinctly depressed area directly between the [[eye]]s, just superior to the bridge of the [[Human nose|nose]]. |
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Revision as of 16:42, 30 January 2011
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 Relations of the brain and middle meningeal artery to the surface of the skull. (Nasion is at #1.) | |
 Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones. (Nasion labeled at center left.) | |
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| TA98 | A02.1.00.015 |
| TA2 | 417 |
| FMA | 264779 |
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The nasion (nā′zē än′) is the intersection of the frontal and two nasal bones of the human skull. Its manifestation on the visible surface of the face is a distinctly depressed area directly between the eyes, just superior to the bridge of the nose.
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