submental vein

A vein in the chin that is connected to the sublingual and anterior jugular veins and drains into the facial vein.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure head blood vessel
FMA ID 50925

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What is the submental vein?
A vein in the chin that is connected to the sublingual and anterior jugular veins and drains into the facial vein.

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