Preferred Name

mandibular canal

Synonyms

inferior alveolar canal

Definitions

A canal within the mandible that contains the inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar artery, and inferior alveolar vein. It runs obliquely downward and forward in the ramus, and then horizontally forward in the body, where it is placed under the alveoli and communicates with them by small openings.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006673

conduit for

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0014693

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0018405

database_cross_reference

EMAPA:19161

Wikipedia:Mandibular_canal

SCTID:368876003

FMA:59473

definition

A canal within the mandible that contains the inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar artery, and inferior alveolar vein. It runs obliquely downward and forward in the ramus, and then horizontally forward in the body, where it is placed under the alveoli and communicates with them by small openings.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Gray1003.png

external_ontology_notes

TAO has mandibular sensory canal, which is part of the lateral line system

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

inferior alveolar canal

id

UBERON:0006673

label

mandibular canal

notation

UBERON:0006673

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001684

prefLabel

mandibular canal

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001684

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005744

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013685

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010313

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