- mandibular canal
- mandibular canal n a bony canal within the mandible that gives passage to blood vessels and nerves supplying the lower teeth called also inferior alveolar canal
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canalis mandibulae.
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mandibular canal
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Mandibular canal — Bone: Mandibular canal The permanent teeth, viewed from the right. The external layer of bone has been partly removed and the maxillary sinus has been opened. Gray s … Wikipedia
mandibular canal — the portion of the preoperculo mandibular canal (of the cephalic sensory canals) running along the lower jaw … Dictionary of ichthyology
mandibular canal — noun : a bony canal within the mandible that gives passage to blood vessels and nerves serving the area … Useful english dictionary
preoperculo-mandibular canal — the cephalic lateral line canal extending along the preoperculum and lower jaw. The preopercular and mandibular parts of the canal may be disconnected. Abbreviated as PM … Dictionary of ichthyology
Mandibular (disambiguation) — Mandibular may refer to: Mandible, the lower jaw bone Mandibular canal Mandibular nerve See also Submandibular gland This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
mandibular foramen — n the opening on the medial surface of the ramus of the mandible that leads into the mandibular canal and transmits blood vessels and nerves supplying the lower teeth … Medical dictionary
Mandibular foramen — Bone: Mandibular foramen Mandible. Inner surface. Side view. (Mandibular foramen visible at left.) Latin foramen mandibulae Gray s … Wikipedia
Mandibular incisive canal — The mandibular incisive canal (indicated here by coral green arrows) continuing anteriorly (to the right) from the mandibular canal (purple arrows) after the mental foramen (light green circle). The mandibular incisive canal is a bony canal… … Wikipedia
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Canal (anatomy) — In anatomy, a canal (or canalis in Latin) is a tubular passage or channel which connect different regions of the body.Examples include: * Head/Skull ** Infraorbital canal ** Alveolar canals ** Palatovaginal canal ** Greater palatine canal **… … Wikipedia
