submental artery
1submental artery — n a branch of the facial artery that branches off near the submandibular gland and is distributed to the muscles of the jaw * * * arteria submentalis …
2Submental artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria submentalis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 555 Caption = Dissection, showing salivary glands of right side. (Submental artery visible at bottom right.) Caption2 = BranchFrom = facial artery BranchTo =… …
3submental artery — noun : a branch of the external maxillary artery that passes near the submaxillary gland and is distributed to the muscles of the jaw …
4Submental — (below the chin) can refer to:* Submental artery, a branch of the facial artery * Submental triangle, a division of the anterior triangle of the neck * Submental lymph nodes …
5Submental — Sub*men tal, a. (Anat.) Situated under the chin; as, the submental artery. [1913 Webster] …
6Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …
7Facial artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria maxillaris externa GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 553 Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. (External maxillary visible at bottom center.) Caption2 = Outline of side of face, showing chief… …
8Inferior alveolar artery — Artery: Inferior alveolar artery Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Inferior alveolar labeled at bottom center.) …
9Mental branch of inferior alveolar artery — Artery: Mental branch of inferior alveolar artery Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. Latin ramus mentalis arteriae alveolaris inferioris Gray s …
10Ophthalmic artery — Artery: Ophthalmic artery The ophthalmic artery and its branches …
