The medical term “nares are patent” means that the nostrils (nares) are open and unobstructed, allowing air to pass through them normally. It is often used to describe normal findings during a physical examination of the nose.
The medical term “nares are patent” means that the nostrils (nares) are open and unobstructed, allowing air to pass through them normally. It is often used to describe normal findings during a physical examination of the nose.