MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH annotation : disease: coordinate IM with CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES (IM); neoplasm: coordinate IM with
CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (1M) histological type of neoplasm (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingual nerve;
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.
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