loading...| Preferred Name |
Chin |
| Synonyms |
Mentum |
| Definitions |
The anatomical frontal portion of the mandible, also known as the mentum, that contains the line of fusion of the two separate halves of the mandible (symphysis menti). This line of fusion divides inferiorly to enclose a triangular area called the mental protuberance. On each side, inferior to the second premolar tooth, is the mental foramen for the passage of blood vessels and a nerve. |
| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002680 |
| altLabel |
Mentum Mental Region |
| AN |
bone or site; usually NIM as site: submental (beneath the chin) refers to skin, fat & other tissue below the chin as in "submental lipectomy for double chin"; /growth: consider also MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT |
| AQL |
AB AH BS DG EM GD IN IR MI PA PH PP PS RE SU VI |
| cui |
C0008114 |
| DC |
1 |
| definition |
The anatomical frontal portion of the mandible, also known as the mentum, that contains the line of fusion of the two separate halves of the mandible (symphysis menti). This line of fusion divides inferiorly to enclose a triangular area called the mental protuberance. On each side, inferior to the second premolar tooth, is the mental foramen for the passage of blood vessels and a nerve. |
| DX |
19660101 |
| Inverse of AQ |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000002 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000294 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000254 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000502 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000293 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000098 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000033 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981 |
| Inverse of RO | |
| MDA |
19990101 |
| MMR |
20190429 |
| MN |
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.130 A14.521.632.300 A01.456.505.259 |
| notation |
D002680 |
| prefLabel |
Chin |
| TERMUI |
T007767 T000951948 T007768 |
| TH |
NLM (1991) NLM (1966) NLM (2020) |
| tui |
T029 |
| subClassOf |