Which of the following arteries arises from the inferior alveolar artery before the artery enters the mandibular canal?
A. Mylohyoid artery
B. Incisive artery
C. Mental artery
D. Posterior superior alveolar artery
E. Submental artery
Answer: A. Mylohyoid artery
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