submandibular gland Flashcards
1
Q
what vessel and nerve is superior to the submandibular gland
A
facila vein and cervical branch of facial nerve
facial artery is near the mandible
2
Q
what is deep to the submandibular gland
A
facial artery ( inf to mandible)
lingual nerve
hypoglossal nerve
3
Q
what is whartons duct and what wraps round it
A
allows the passage of saliva from the submandibular gland to the sublingual papilla located anteriorly
4
Q
arterial supply of submandibular
A
facial artery
venous obs facial vein
jugular chains of nodes
