The structure that is closely related to the posterior end of the mylohyoid ridge is_______________?
Correct answer: A. Lingual nerve
- A. Lingual nerve
- B. Inferior alveolar nerve
- C. Mylohyoid nerve
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The lingual nerve is closely related to the posterior part of the mylohyoid ridge and then passes medially near the mandibular third molar region. The mylohyoid nerve runs in the mylohyoid groove, which begins near the mandibular foramen rather than being the key relation described here.
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