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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Lingual Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Lingual
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Lingual
Synonyms
English
:
Lingual Nerves
Nerve, Lingual
Nerves, Lingual
Tree Number:
A08.800.800.120.760.500.450
Definition
English
:
A sensory branch of the
MANDIBULAR NERVE
, which is part of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The
lingual nerve
carries general afferent fibers from the anterior two-thirds of the
tongue
, the floor of the mouth, and the mandibular gingivae.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
disease
: coordinate IM with
CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES
(IM); neoplasm: coordinate IM with
CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS
(1M) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Lingual Nerve
/
injuries
use
Lingual Nerve Injuries
History Note
English
:
91(71); was see under MANDIBULAR NERVE 1971-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
8211
Unique Identifier:
D008036
Occurrence in VHL
:
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