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digastric [dī′gas·trik] (anatomy) Of a muscle, having a fleshy part at each end and a tendinous part in the middle. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Above the level of the posterior belly of the digastric muscle, this incision can be made with impunity. The organization and activity patterns of the anterior and posterior heads of the guinea pig digastric muscle. However, the retromandibular vein is not always identified on CT or MRI, so two other methods can be employed: identification of the facial nerve line (a line joining the lateral surface of the posterior belly of the digastric muscle and the lateral surface of the ascending ramus of the mandible) and identification of Stensen's duct. |
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