Submental
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Submental can refer to:
- Submental arterySubmental arteryThe submental artery is a branch of the facial artery that runs on the underside of the chin.-Course:The submental artery is the largest of the cervical branches of the facial artery, given off just as that vessel leaves the submandibular gland: it runs forward upon the mylohyoid, just below the...
, a branch of the facial artery - Submental triangle, a division of the anterior triangle of the neck
- Submental lymph nodesSubmental lymph nodesThe submental lymph nodes are situated between the anterior bellies of the Digastrici.Their afferents drain the central portions of the lower lip and floor of the mouth and the apex of the tongue....