What's the difference between inframaxillary and submaxillary?
Inframaxillary
Definition:
(a.) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve.
(a.) Of or pertaining to the lower iaw.
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Submaxillary
Definition:
(a.) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland.
(a.) Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia.
Example Sentences:
(1) The contents of glandular kallikrein in the submaxillary gland and pancreas of normal, diabetic and hypertensive rats were compared using a specific enzyme immunoassay.
(2) Whereas the amount of 5alpha-androst-16-en-3beta-ol exceeded that of 5alpha-androst-16-en-3alpha-ol in post-pubertal testes, 5alpha-androst-16-en-3alpha-ol was predominant in the submaxillary glands at all ages.
(3) The neuromuscular junctions in submaxillaris muscle fibers are bouton-like or longer branched contacts; and the unitary currents in the bouton junctions have a slower time course.
(4) In terms of our total experience, 11% of all submaxillary tumors proved to be of the malignant mixed variety as compared to 6% of parotid tumors and 3% of minor salivary tumors, respectively.
(5) This study reviews a thirty year experience with 217 patients who had a tumor of the submaxillary gland, comprising about 9 per cent of all patients with salivary neoplasms seen during the same period.
(6) Its synthesis by mouse submaxillary gland is stimulated by certain hormones.
(7) Fast, submaxillaris, and slow muscle fibers are innervated by nerve fibers of different conduction velocities.
(8) Their specificities were determined by inhibitions using Tn sialoglycoproteins (SGPs), mucins (armadillo [ASG] and ovine [OSG] submaxillary glycoproteins), and monosaccharides.
(9) Our previous studies (Pattison, S. E., and Dunn, M. F. (1975), Biochemistry 14, 2733) have shown that the reaction of divalent metal ion chelators with the 140 000 mol wt mouse submaxillary nerve growth factor protein (7S NGF) activates the iota-subunit esteropeptidase activity ca.
(10) Signs of a fracture of the mandible and a submaxillary hematoma were present in a patient wounded by a bullet.
(11) The acidic oligosaccharide alditols released from bovine submaxillary-gland mucin by Carlson degradation were investigated by a combination of liquid secondary-ion mass spectrometry, methylation analysis and 1H-NMR.
(12) This conclusion is based on a series of experiments exploiting the reaction of this antibody with bovine and ovine submaxillary mucins.
(13) The best known NGF species is that isolated from mouse submaxillary gland, MSG-NGF.
(14) Scattered intranuclear inclusions were also seen in the reticulum cells of the spleen and acinar epithelium of the submaxillary glands.
(15) PEPCK immunoreactivity was detected in many tissues, including some that had not been previously reported to contain PEPCK enzyme activity (bladder, stomach, ovary, vagina, parotid gland, submaxillary gland, and eye).
(16) Thus, macrophage colony-stimulating factor was a contaminant of nerve growth factor produced by the mouse submaxillary gland and copurified with the gamma subunit.
(17) The acidic glycosphingolipids in rat sublingual and submaxillary glands were composed of monohexose sulfatide, dihexose sulfatide and monosialo-and disialogangliosides of hematoside series.
(18) The presence of regulatory elements in this region was also suggested by the detection of a DNase I-hypersensitive site, seen only in submaxillary gland nuclei, at position -2.5 kb upstream from the MUP1.5a gene, a member of the same MUP gene subfamily and virtually identical to the MUP1.5b gene.
(19) These data suggest that the submaxillary gland is a target for glucocorticoid action and that at least part of the glucocorticoid effects on this tissue are mediated by bona fide glucocorticoid receptors.
(20) These granules may be related to immunoreactive glucagon which has been found in submaxillary glands of rodents and might play a role in the pathogenesis of NIDDM.