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Descriptor English: Mandibular Nerve
Descriptor Spanish: Nervio Mandibular
Descriptor nervio mandibular
Entry term(s) nervio alveolar inferior
nervio auriculotemporal
nervio bucal
nervio del músculo pterigoideo lateral
nervio maseterino
nervio mentoniano
nervio milohioideo
nervio temporal profundo
nervios temporales profundos
Scope note: Rama del nervio trigémino (quinto par craneal). El nervio mandibular contiene fibras motoras para los músculos masticatorios y fibras sensitivas para los dientes y las encías, la región mandibular de la cara y algunas zonas de la duramadre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nervo Mandibular
Descriptor French: Nerf mandibulaire
Entry term(s): Alveolar Nerve, Inferior
Auriculotemporal Nerve
Auriculotemporal Nerves
Buccal Nerve
Buccal Nerves
Deep Temporal Nerve
Deep Temporal Nerves
Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Inferior Alveolar Nerves
Lateral Pterygoid Nerve
Lateral Pterygoid Nerves
Mandibular Nerves
Masseteric Nerve
Masseteric Nerves
Mental Nerve
Mental Nerves
Mylohyoid Nerve
Mylohyoid Nerves
Nerve, Auriculotemporal
Nerve, Buccal
Nerve, Deep Temporal
Nerve, Inferior Alveolar
Nerve, Lateral Pterygoid
Nerve, Mandibular
Nerve, Masseteric
Nerve, Mental
Nerve, Mylohyoid
Pterygoid Nerve, Lateral
Pterygoid Nerves, Lateral
Temporal Nerve, Deep
Temporal Nerves, Deep
Tree number(s): A08.800.800.120.760.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008340
Scope note: A branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The mandibular nerve carries motor fibers to the muscles of mastication and sensory fibers to the teeth and gingivae, the face in the region of the mandible, and parts of the dura.
Annotation: disease: coordinate with CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; neoplasms: coordinate with CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS + histological type of neoplasm
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Entry Combination: injuries:Trigeminal Nerve Injuries
DeCS ID: 8512
Unique ID: D008340
NLM Classification: WL 330
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/05/21
Mandibular Nerve - Preferred
Concept UI M0012981
Scope note A branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The mandibular nerve carries motor fibers to the muscles of mastication and sensory fibers to the teeth and gingivae, the face in the region of the mandible, and parts of the dura.
Preferred term Mandibular Nerve
Entry term(s) Mandibular Nerves
Nerve, Mandibular
Alveolar Nerve, Inferior - Narrower
Concept UI M0012982
Preferred term Alveolar Nerve, Inferior
Entry term(s) Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Inferior Alveolar Nerves
Nerve, Inferior Alveolar
Mylohyoid Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647259
Preferred term Mylohyoid Nerve
Entry term(s) Mylohyoid Nerves
Nerve, Mylohyoid
Mental Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647260
Preferred term Mental Nerve
Entry term(s) Mental Nerves
Nerve, Mental
Lateral Pterygoid Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647262
Preferred term Lateral Pterygoid Nerve
Entry term(s) Lateral Pterygoid Nerves
Nerve, Lateral Pterygoid
Pterygoid Nerve, Lateral
Pterygoid Nerves, Lateral
Masseteric Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647263
Preferred term Masseteric Nerve
Entry term(s) Masseteric Nerves
Nerve, Masseteric
Deep Temporal Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647264
Preferred term Deep Temporal Nerve
Entry term(s) Deep Temporal Nerves
Nerve, Deep Temporal
Temporal Nerve, Deep
Temporal Nerves, Deep
Buccal Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647265
Preferred term Buccal Nerve
Entry term(s) Buccal Nerves
Nerve, Buccal
Auriculotemporal Nerve - Narrower
Concept UI M000647266
Preferred term Auriculotemporal Nerve
Entry term(s) Auriculotemporal Nerves
Nerve, Auriculotemporal



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