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Mandible
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Mandible
Tree Number(s)
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632
A14.521.632
Unique ID
D008334
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008334
Annotation
/growth: consider also
MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT
;
/innerv
: consider also
MANDIBULAR NERVE
Scope Note
The largest and strongest bone of the
FACE
constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth.
Entry Term(s)
Mylohyoid Groove
Mylohyoid Ridge
See Also
Chin
Temporomandibular Joint
Entry Combination
injuries:Mandibular Injuries
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/04/29
Entry Combination
injuries:Mandibular Injuries
Allowable Qualifiers
abnormalities (AB)
anatomy & histology (AH)
blood supply (BS)
chemistry (CH)
cytology (CY)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
drug effects (DE)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
growth & development (GD)
immunology (IM)
innervation (IR)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiology (PH)
physiopathology (PP)
radiation effects (RE)
surgery (SU)
transplantation (TR)
ultrastructure (UL)
virology (VI)
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Skull [A02.835.232.781]
Facial Bones [A02.835.232.781.324]
Jaw [A02.835.232.781.324.502]
Alveolar Process [A02.835.232.781.324.502.125]
Dental Arch [A02.835.232.781.324.502.320]
Mandible [A02.835.232.781.324.502.632]
Chin [A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.130]
Mandibular Canal [A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.365]
Mandibular Condyle [A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.600]
Mental Foramen [A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.800]
Maxilla [A02.835.232.781.324.502.645]
Palate, Hard [A02.835.232.781.324.502.660]
Stomatognathic System [A14]
Jaw [A14.521]
Alveolar Process [A14.521.125]
Dental Arch [A14.521.320]
Mandible [A14.521.632]
Chin [A14.521.632.300]
Mandibular Condyle [A14.521.632.600]
Mental Foramen [A14.521.632.800]
Maxilla [A14.521.645]
Palate [A14.521.658]
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Mandible
Preferred
Concept UI
M0012975
Scope Note
The largest and strongest bone of the
FACE
constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth.
Terms
Mandible
Preferred Term
Term UI
T024838
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Mylohyoid Ridge
Narrower
Concept UI
M0511542
Scope Note
A landmark ridge on the lingual surface of the mandible.
Terms
Mylohyoid Ridge
Preferred Term
Term UI
T702201
Date
07/19/2007
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2009)
Mylohyoid Groove
Term UI
T702202
Date
07/19/2007
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2009)
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