chorda tympani nerve
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Chorda tympani — Nerve: Chorda tympani The right membrana tympani with the hammer and the chorda tympani, viewed from within, from behind, and from above. Gray s subject #231 1047 … Wikipedia
Chorda tympani — Ausschnitt aus dem Mittel und Innenohr. 1 Nervus vestibularis 2 Nervus cochlearis 3 Nervus facialis 4 Ganglion geniculi 5 Chorda tympani 6 Cochlea 7 Bogengänge 8 Malleus 9 Trommelfell 10 Eustachi Röhre … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chorda tympani — A branch of the facial nerve (the seventh cranial nerve) that serves the taste buds in the front of the tongue, runs through the middle ear, and carries taste messages to the brain. The chorda tympani is part of one of three cranial nerves that… … Medical dictionary
canaliculus for chorda tympani — canaliculus chordae tympani [TA] a small canal that opens off the facial canal just before its termination, transmitting the chorda tympani nerve into the tympanic cavity; called also Civinini canal … Medical dictionary
anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani — an opening in the anterior part of the middle ear, at the medial end of the petrotympanic fissure, for exit of the chorda tympani nerve from the tympanic cavity; called also Huguier canal … Medical dictionary
ramus communicans nervi glossopharyngei cum chorda tympani — [TA] communicating branch of glossopharyngeal nerve with chorda tympani: a small branch that interconnects the glossopharyngeal nerve and the chorda tympani … Medical dictionary
chorda saliva — submaxillary saliva produced in response to stimulation of the chorda tympani nerve, less viscid and turbid than that of the unstimulated gland … Medical dictionary
Nerve to the stapedius — Nerve: Nerve to the stapedius Latin nervus stapedius Gray s subject #202 904 Innervates Stapedius From facial nerve The Nerve to the Stapedi … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
apertura tympanica canaliculi chordae tympani — [TA] tympanic aperture of canaliculus for chorda tympani: the opening in the posterior part of the middle ear through which the chorda tympani nerve enters the tympanic cavity … Medical dictionary
