Mandibular Canal [mandibulární kanál]

topical
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Terms

canalis alveolaris inferior
canalis mandibulae
canalis mandibulae bifidus
canalis mandibulae trifidus
foramen mandibulae

 

Bifid Mandibular Canal
Inferior Alveolar Canal
Inferior Alveolar Foramen
Trifid Mandibular Canals

Definition

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.

DUI
D000088263 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000740445
Previous indexing
Mandible (1983-2021)
History note
2022
Public note
2022

A Anatomy
A02.835 Skeleton 250
A02.835.232 Bone and Bones 1 630
A02.835.232.781 Skull 553
A02.835.232.781.324 Facial Bones 119
A02.835.232.781.324.502 Jaw 264
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632 Mandible 343
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.130 Chin 36
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.365 Mandibular Canal 1
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.600 Mandibular Condyle 18
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.800 Mental Foramen
A10 Tissues 372
A11 Cells 976