- trigonum submentale
- [TA] submental triangle: a triangle bounded on either side by the anterior belly of the digastric muscle and below by the hyoid bone.
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trigonum submentale
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trigonum — Any triangular area. See triangle. SYN: trigone (1) [TA]. [L., fr. G. trigonon, a triangle] t. auscultationis [TA] SYN: ausculatory triangle. t. caroticum [TA] SYN: carotid triangle. t. cerebrale SYN: fornix (2). t. cervicale any one of the… … Medical dictionary
submental triangle — trigonum submentale … Medical dictionary
подподбородочный треугольник — (trigonum submentale, PNA) участок передней области шеи, ограниченный передними брюшками двубрюшных мышц и телом подъязычной кости … Большой медицинский словарь
triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the … Medical dictionary
Submental triangle — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = trigonum submentale GraySubject = 145 GrayPage = 565 Caption = The triangles of the neck. (Anterior triangles to the left; posterior triangles to the right. Suprahyoid labeled at left.) Caption2 = Side of… … Wikipedia
submental space — the medial part of the submaxillary space; see trigonum submentale … Medical dictionary
