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SPINA MENTALIS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

Any of the small bony projections (usually four in number) located on the internal surface of the mandible, near the lower and of the midline, serving for attachment of the geniglossal and geniohyoid muscles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Chacune des quatre saillies osseuses visibles sur la partie osseuse du corps de la mandibule donnant insertion aux muscles géno-glosses et aux muscles génio-hyoïdiens.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : apophyse géni.

Spanish

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