The submandibular fovea (or submandibular fossa or submaxillary fovea) is an impression on the medial side of the body of the mandible below the mylohyoid line. It is the location for the submandibular gland.
Submandibular fovea | |
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Latin | fovea submandibularis, fossa submandibularis |
TA98 | A02.1.15.015 |
TA2 | 851 |
FMA | 59435 |
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)