loading...| Preferred Name |
facial nerve |
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| Synonyms |
cranial nerve VII |
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| Definitions |
seventh cranial nerve; has two parts, the larger motor root which may be called the facial nerve proper, and the smaller intermediate or sensory root, which together provide efferent innervation to the muscles of facial expression and to the lacrimal and salivary glands, and convey afferent information for taste from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue and for touch from the external ear. |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2048-2156 |
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| altLabel |
cranial nerve VII facial nerve motor nucleus |
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| cui |
C0015462 C0228740 |
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| definition |
seventh cranial nerve; has two parts, the larger motor root which may be called the facial nerve proper, and the smaller intermediate or sensory root, which together provide efferent innervation to the muscles of facial expression and to the lacrimal and salivary glands, and convey afferent information for taste from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue and for touch from the external ear. |
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| DID |
2048-2156 |
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| Inverse of RB | ||
| notation |
2048-2156 |
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| prefLabel |
facial nerve |
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| tui |
T023 |
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