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Stomatognathic System > Jaw > Mandible > Mandibular Canal
... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Skull > Facial Bones > Jaw > Mandible > Mandibular Canal
... > Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Skull > Facial Bones > Jaw > Mandible > Mandibular Canal

Preferred term

Mandibular Canal  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alveolar Canal, Inferior
  • Inferior Alveolar Canal
  • Inferior Alveolar Canals

Scope note

  • Internal aspect of the mandible from the MENTAL FORAMEN to the mandibular foramen which serves as the conduit for the INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE and the inferior alveolar artery and vein. Bifid and trifid mandibular canals are normal anatomical variants.

History note

  • 2022

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000088263

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