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Inferior alveolar vein
The vein accompanying the inferior alveolar artery and nerve in the mandibular canal.
Function
Venous drainage of the mandible and mandibular teeth.
Clinical relevance
The path shown is schematic.
Source: StatPearls: Pterygoid Plexus
Related structures
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