mandibular foramen (canal)

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Introduction

The opening into the mandibular canal on the medial surface of the ramus of the mandible on either side.

It gives passage to the inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar artery & inferior alveolar vein.

More general terms

Component of

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999