Asked by ARIANA TARIQ on Jul 11, 2024
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Which of the following bones is part of the nasal septum?
A) Ethmoid
B) Maxillary
C) Zygomatic
D) Vomer
Nasal Septum
The partition made of bone and cartilage separating the nasal cavity into two nostrils.
Ethmoid
A spongy bone located between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity and the floor of the cranium.
Maxillary
Pertaining to the maxilla, the upper jawbone in vertebrates.
- Identify the essential bones constituting the human skeletal system and their individual characteristics.
Verified Answer
AB
Aleeks BobeeksJul 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The vomer bone is part of the nasal septum and forms the inferior and posterior portion of the septum. The ethmoid bone is also part of the nasal septum, forming the superior part. Maxillary and zygomatic bones are not part of the nasal septum.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the essential bones constituting the human skeletal system and their individual characteristics.