RA Week 5 - Part 2

Which racial classification of nose is described as prominent at the bridge and long?

• Leptorrhine

• Mesorrhine

• Platyrrhine

• None of the above

What characteristic is associated with a Mesorrhine nose?

• Broad and short

• Prominent at the bridge and long

• Characteristics between leptorrhine and platyrrhine

• Minimum projection at the bridge

Which racial classification of nose is described as having a minimum projection at the bridge and is broad and short?

• Leptorrhine

• Mesorrhine

• Platyrrhine

• None of the above

Which type of nose profile is described as having no recession at the root of the nose, commonly considered the least common form?

• Classic Greek

• Greek/Grecian

• Roman

• Retroussé

What is the most common form of the nose profile according to the image?

• Classic Greek

• Greek/Grecian

• Roman

• Retroussé

Which nose profile is characterized by a straight nasal profile from figures A through D?

• Classic Greek

• Greek/Grecian

• Roman

• Retroussé

What feature distinguishes the Roman nose profile as depicted in the image?

• No recession at the root of the nose

• Straight nasal profile

• Aquiline, convex in form

• Snub – pug concave in shape

According to the image, how many nasal bones are there and what is their function?

• 1; They form the bridge of the nose

• 2; They lie directly inferior to the glabella and form a dome over the superior portion of the nasal cavity

• 3; They support the nostrils

• 4; They divide the nasal cavity into right and left chambers

What is the role of the septum in the nasal anatomy?

• It creates the sides of the nose

• It forms a dome over the superior portion of the nasal cavity

• It divides the nasal cavity into right and left chambers

• It projects from the inferior margin of the nasal cavity at the midline

What is the function of the inferior lateral cartilage in the nose?

• It divides the nasal cavity into right and left chambers

• It creates the sides of the nose and rounds down to the lobe

• It forms a dome over the superior portion of the nasal cavity

• It projects from the inferior margin of the nasal cavity at the midline