Term Name: | trochlear nerve development |
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Synonyms: | CN IV development, cranial nerve 4 development, cranial nerve IV development |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the trochlear nerve over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The trochlear nerve is a motor nerve and is the only cranial nerve to exit the brain dorsally. The trochlear nerve innervates the superior oblique muscle. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0021558] QuickGO AmiGO |