Mental branch of inferior alveolar artery
Mental branch of inferior alveolar artery | |
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![]() Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. | |
Details | |
Source | inferior alveolar artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | ramus mentalis arteriae alveolaris inferioris |
TA | A12.2.05.059 |
FMA | 49701 |
The mental branch of inferior alveolar artery escapes with the nerve at the mental foramen, supplies the chin, and anastomoses with the submental and inferior labial arteries.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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