Mandibular nerve
- Type
- Nerve
- Japanese
- 下顎神経
- Reading
- かがくしんけい
- English
- Mandibular nerve
- Latin
- Nervus mandibularis
- Also called
- V3
- Main functions
- Sensation / Mastication
Connections
Branch of
Branches
Supplies
Articles
A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.
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