preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal

preoperculo-mandibular canal

Sensory canal lateral or ventral to and in close proximity to the otic and post-otic sensory canals at their union. The preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal is bilaterally paired and associated with the preopercle, angular and dentary bones.

Type Bone
Parent Structure sensory canal
Latin Name preoperculo-mandibular canal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal?
Sensory canal lateral or ventral to and in close proximity to the otic and post-otic sensory canals at their union. The preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal is bilaterally paired and associated with the preopercle, angular and dentary bones.
What is the Latin name for the preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal?
The Latin name for the preoperculo-mandibular sensory canal is preoperculo-mandibular canal.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.