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submandibular region

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The region between the mandible and the hyoid bone that contains the submandibular and sublingual glands, suprahyoid muscles, submandibular ganglion, and lingual artery. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1137 ]

Term info

Label

submandibular region

database cross reference
latin term
trigonum submandibulare [ FMA : TA ]

depicted by

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Musculi_coli_base%2C_my_edits_for_tringles%2C_labeled_triangles%2C_Submandib.svg/500px-Musculi_coli_base%2C_my_edits_for_tringles%2C_labeled_triangles%2C_Submandib.svg.png

external ontology notes

we place submandibular triangle from FMA here, although this may be a narrower region with more precise boundaries

has narrow synonym

trigonum submandibulare, digastric triangle, submaxillary triangle, submandibular triangle

id

UBERON:0035775

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