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mental artery
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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. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_artery ]
Term info
Label
mental artery
Synonyms
- mental branch of inferior alveolar artery
- ramus mentalis (arteria alveolaris inferior)
Subsets
uberon_slim
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0001617
Term relations
Subclass of:
- head blood vessel
- artery
- material entity
- structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
- supplies some chin
- branching_part_of some inferior alveolar artery
- part of some inferior alveolar artery
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