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sublingual artery

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001611


A branch of the lingual artery that supplies the sublingual gland. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: sublingual branch of lingual artery

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Part of the external carotid which supplies blood to the tip of the snout where branches go to the tongue and the m. geniohyoideus.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000002

relationship loss: part_of external carotid (AAO:0010218)[AAO]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Gray559.png

editor note

Check grouping with amphibian structure of the same name

has related synonym

arteria sublingualis

id

UBERON:0001611

prefLabel

Sublingual artery

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606