Term Name: ophthalmic nerve
Synonyms: ciliary nerve, cranial nerve V, branch V1, ethmoidal nerve, first branch of fifth cranial nerve, ophthalmic division, opthalmic nerve, profundal nerve, profundus, profundus nerve, ramus opthalmicus profundus (ramus V1), rostral branch of trigeminal nerve, trigeminal nerve ophthalmic division, trigeminal V nerve ophthalmic division
Definition: The sensory nerve subdivision of the trigeminal nerve that transmits sensory information from the orbit and its contents, the nasal cavity and the skin of the nose and forehead.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0000348]

Relationships
develops from: profundal placode
is part of: trigeminal nerve
has parts: frontal nerve (branch of ophthalmic) lacrimal nerve nasociliary nerve ramules nasalis lateralis ramus nasalis medialis
is a type of: nerve of head region
has subtype: ramus nasalis internus