loading...| Preferred Name | artery of lower lip | |
| Synonyms |
arteria labialis inferior inferior labial branch of facial artery ramus labialis inferior (arteria facialis) inferior labial artery ramus labialis inferior arteriae facialis |
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| Definitions |
The inferior labial artery (inferior labial branch of facial artery) arises near the angle of the mouth; it passes upward and forward beneath the Triangularis and, penetrating the Orbicularis oris, runs in a tortuous course along the edge of the lower lip between this muscle and the mucous membrane. It supplies the labial glands, the mucous membrane, and the muscles of the lower lip; and anastomoses with the artery of the opposite side, and with the mental branch of the inferior alveolar artery. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003471 |
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| connecting branch of | ||
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Inferior_labial_artery EMAPA:37429 SCTID:145036002 FMA:49567 MA:0001916 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
arteria labialis inferior inferior labial branch of facial artery ramus labialis inferior (arteria facialis) inferior labial artery ramus labialis inferior arteriae facialis |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0003471 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
artery of lower lip |
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| notation |
UBERON:0003471 |
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| prefLabel |
artery of lower lip |
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| textual definition |
The inferior labial artery (inferior labial branch of facial artery) arises near the angle of the mouth; it passes upward and forward beneath the Triangularis and, penetrating the Orbicularis oris, runs in a tortuous course along the edge of the lower lip between this muscle and the mucous membrane. It supplies the labial glands, the mucous membrane, and the muscles of the lower lip; and anastomoses with the artery of the opposite side, and with the mental branch of the inferior alveolar artery. |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009657 |