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glossopharyngeal nerve

Term ID
UBERON:0001649
Synonyms
  • 9n
  • CN-IX
  • cranial nerve IX
  • glossopharyngeal IX
  • glossopharyngeal IX nerve
  • glossopharyngeal nerve [IX]
  • glossopharyngeal nerve tree
  • nerve IX
  • nervus glossopharyngeus
  • ninth cranial nerve
Definition
Cranial nerve that branches into the ramus communicans (to the skin), the pretrematic (to the walls of the pharynx and mouth, viscero-sensory fibers), and the larval post-trematic branch (lost in the adult). (2)
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