Ventral border
Margo ventralis
Definition
The ventral border of the molar part of the mandible is the lower margin of the mandibular body.
This border is free, smooth, and more or less convex. Its caudal third or quarter, depending on the species, is depressed by a vascular notch.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
König HE, Lieibich HG. Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic mammals, 6th edition, Schattauer, Stuttgart, 2014.
