Precursor first branchial arch Code TE E5.3.0.0.0.0.14 | Gives rise to mandible | |
Latin prominentia mandibularis | ||
The mandibular prominence is an embryological structure which gives rise to the lower portion of the face.
The mandible and lower lip derive from it.
It is innervated by the mandibular nerve.
References
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