Lingual nerve

Introduction: Lingual nerve

Description of Lingual nerve

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.
Source: MeSH 2007

Lingual nerve: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Lingual nerve:

• Lingual
• Nerve
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Nerve disease
• Nerve disorder
• Nerve problem (9132 causes)
• Nerve pain
• Mandibular
• Mandibular diseases

Hierarchical classifications of Lingual nerve

The following list attempts to classify Lingual nerve into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Nervous System
  • Peripheral Nervous System
    • Peripheral Nerves
      • Cranial Nerves
        • Trigeminal Nerve
          • Mandibular Nerve
            • Lingual Nerve

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