part of part of conduit for mandible bone foramen mandibular canal UBERON:0006673 EMAPA:19161 inferior alveolar canal SCTID:368876003 Wikipedia:Mandibular_canal FMA:59473 A canal within the mandible that contains the inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar artery, and inferior alveolar vein. It runs obliquely downward and forward in the ramus, and then horizontally forward in the body, where it is placed under the alveoli and communicates with them by small openings. foramen of skull inferior alveolar artery inferior alveolar nerve