loading...| Preferred Name |
submental lymph node |
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| Synonyms |
submental node level Ia neck node |
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| Definitions |
The submental lymph nodes (or suprahyoid) 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. Their efferents pass partly to the submandibular lymph nodes and partly to a gland of the deep cervical group situated on the internal jugular vein at the level of the cricoid cartilage. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0016397 |
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| alternative label |
submental node level Ia neck node |
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| has exact synonym |
submental node level Ia neck node |
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http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245318006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submental_lymph_nodes FMA:61229 |
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submental lymph node |
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UBERON:0016397 |
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submental lymph node |
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| textual definition |
The submental lymph nodes (or suprahyoid) 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. Their efferents pass partly to the submandibular lymph nodes and partly to a gland of the deep cervical group situated on the internal jugular vein at the level of the cricoid cartilage. |
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