Sagittal section of nasal septum and tongue muscles

About this plate

Sagittal section of nasal septum and tongue muscles. Sagittal view of the nose.

Region

nose

Structure

nasal cavity

View

sagittal

System

arteries, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, muscle, bone, special sense

Focus

nasal septum, olfactory nerve filaments, nasopalatine nerve, tongue muscles

Structures labelled on this plate

• ant. ethmoidal artery
• anterior ethmoidal nerve
• anterior meningeal art
• cribriform plate
• post.art. of nasal septum (sphe- nopalat.)
• post. ethmoidal artery
• olfactory nerves (medial)
• nasopalatine nerve
• sphenoid bone
• anter. art. of nasal septum
• int. nasal br. of ant. ethm. nerve
• mucous memb
• choana
• ostium tubae
• uvula
• maxilla ×
• tongue
• lingual nerve ×
• Glosso- palatinus
• Genioglossus
• Stylo- glossus
• glosso- pharyngeal nerve
• Hyo- glossus ×
• mandibula ×
• Mylohyoideus ×
• Geniohyoideus ×
• hypoglossal nerve ×
• deep sublingual art
• greater cornu of hyoid bone
• lingual artery
• Hyoglossus ×
• Chondropharyngeus

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.