Preferred Name |
RID12148 |
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Synonyms |
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ID |
http://radlex.org/RID/RID12148 |
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Branch_Of | ||
Definition |
A branch of the facial (7th cranial) nerve which passes through the middle ear and continues through the petrotympanic fissure. The chorda tympani nerve carries taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue and conveys parasympathetic efferents to the salivary glands. [MeSH] |
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FMAID |
53228 |
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label |
RID12148 |
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Preferred_name |
chorda tympani |
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Preferred_name_German |
chorda tympani |
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prefixIRI |
RID:RID12148 |
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prefLabel |
RID12148 |
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Regional_Part_Of | ||
Synonym |
radix parasympathica ganglii submandibularis |
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UMLS_ID |
C0008483 |
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subClassOf |