Nasal crest
Crista nasalis
- Latin synonyms: Crista nasalis ossis palatini
- Synonyms: Nasal crest of palatine bone
Definition
The nasal crest is an elevation on nasal surface of the palatine process of the maxilla.
It is located on the median plane, where the maxilla connects to the opposite maxilla to form the palatine suture.
It corresponds to the ventral border of the vomer.
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