Thursday, April 17, 2008

HUMAN NOSE MODEL


HUMAN NOSE MODEL
Nose and Olfactory Organ Set
Two unbreakable plastic models on one hardwood base depict the nose and nasal passages enlarged 4 times their normal size. The model on the right shows the nasal septum, its arteries and veins, the inner group of olfactory nerve filaments, nasopalatine nerve, soft and hard palate, uvula and the cranial floor. The model on the left depicts the left nostril, olfactory nerve bulb and filaments, sphenopalatine ganglion, communicating sinuses, arteries and veins, the pharyngeal orifice of the Eustachian tube and the nasal conchae. The turbinate bone and nasolacrimal canal are also presented.

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