Term Name: | superior branch of oculomotor nerve |
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Synonyms: | dorsal ramus of occulomotor nerve, dorsal ramus of oculomotor nerve, ramus superior nervi oculomotorii |
Definition: | The superior branch of the oculomotor nerve or the superior division, the smaller, passes medialward over the optic nerve. It supplies the Superior rectus and Levator palpebrae superioris. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0015162] |