Term Name: | nose morphogenesis |
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Synonyms: | nasus morphogenesis |
Definition: | The process in which the anatomical structures of the nose are generated and organized. The nose is the specialized structure of the face that serves as the organ of the sense of smell and as part of the respiratory system. Includes the nasi externus (external nose) and cavitas nasi (nasal cavity). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043585] QuickGO AmiGO |