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Mandibular canal
The bony passage carrying the inferior alveolar nerve and vessels inside the mandible. Its translucent schematic envelope follows the atlas nerve trunk; it is not a measured canal wall or a hole cut in the source bone.
Source: NCBI: Inferior alveolar nerve
Related structures
Mandibular foramen · Inferior alveolar nerve · Mental foramen · Mental nerve · Incisive nerve
This text is a draft and has not yet been reviewed by a dental professional. Educational reference only, not for diagnosis or treatment.