In the tongue, what is the typical order of the lingual artery, nerve, and vein from the innermost (medial) to the outermost (lateral) side?

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10 Jul 2019
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The standard anatomical arrangement in the tongue from medial to lateral is the lingual artery first, then the lingual nerve, and finally the lingual vein. This order is crucial for understanding the vascular and nerve supply in this region.

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