loading...| Preferred Name |
lateral pterygoid nerve |
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| Synonyms |
nervus pterygoideus lateralis branch of buccal nerve to lateral pterygoid nerve to lateral pterygoid external pterygoid nerve |
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| Definitions |
A nerve that innervates the lateral pterygoid muscle. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013647 |
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SCTID:48852002 Wikipedia:Lateral_pterygoid_nerve FMA:53107 |
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| definition |
A nerve that innervates the lateral pterygoid muscle. |
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| external_definition |
The nerve to the Pterygoideus externus frequently arises in conjunction with the buccinator nerve, but it may be given off separately from the anterior division of the mandibular nerve. It enters the deep surface of the muscle. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
nervus pterygoideus lateralis branch of buccal nerve to lateral pterygoid nerve to lateral pterygoid |
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uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
external pterygoid nerve |
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| id |
UBERON:0013647 |
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| label |
lateral pterygoid nerve |
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| notation |
UBERON:0013647 |
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| prefLabel |
lateral pterygoid nerve |
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