- petrosal nerve lesser
- petrosal nerve, lesser superficial nervus petrosus minor.
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petrosal nerve lesser
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Petrosal nerve — (a nerve traveling through the petrous portion of the temporal bone) may refer to:*Deep petrosal nerve *Greater petrosal nerve (also known as the greater superficial petrosal nerve) *Lesser petrosal nerve (also known as the lesser superficial… … Wikipedia
petrosal nerve — n any of several small nerves passing through foramina in the petrous portion of the temporal bone: as a) DEEP PETROSAL NERVE b) GREATER PETROSAL NERVE c) LESSER PETROSAL NERVE … Medical dictionary
lesser petrosal nerve — n the continuation of the tympanic nerve beyond the inferior ganglion of the glossopharyngeal nerve that passes into the cranial cavity through the petrosal bone and out again to terminate in the otic ganglion which it supplies with preganglionic … Medical dictionary
Lesser petrosal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = Lesser petrosal nerve Latin = nervus petrosus minor GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. Caption2 = Mandibular division of trifacial nerve,… … Wikipedia
Hiatus for lesser petrosal nerve — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = hiatus canalis nervi petrosi minoris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line. The small figure is an enlarged view of the otic ganglion. Caption2 … Wikipedia
Nerve of pterygoid canal — Nerve: Nerve of pterygoid canal Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. (Vidian nerve labeled at upper right.) Latin n. canalis pterygoidei Gray s … 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
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
groove for lesser petrosal nerve — sulcus nervi petrosi minoris … Medical dictionary
hiatus for lesser petrosal nerve — h. canalis nervi petrosi minoris … Medical dictionary
