Preferred Name |
hypoglossal nerve |
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Synonyms |
cranial nerve XII |
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Definitions |
twelfth cranial nerve; originates in the hypoglossal nucleus of the medulla and supplies motor innervation to all of the muscles of the tongue except the palatoglossus (which is supplied by the vagus); also contains proprioceptive afferents from the tongue muscles. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2048-2256 |
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altLabel |
cranial nerve XII |
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cui |
C0020614 |
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definition |
twelfth cranial nerve; originates in the hypoglossal nucleus of the medulla and supplies motor innervation to all of the muscles of the tongue except the palatoglossus (which is supplied by the vagus); also contains proprioceptive afferents from the tongue muscles. |
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DID |
2048-2256 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
notation |
2048-2256 |
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prefLabel |
hypoglossal nerve |
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tui |
T023 |
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subClassOf |
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