- rami linguales nervi glossopharyngei
- [TA] lingual branches of glossopharyngeal nerve: branches of the glossopharyngeal nerve that innervate the posterior third of the tongue; modality, general and special sensory.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… … Medical dictionary
gustatory nerves — sensory nerve fibers innervating the taste buds and associated with taste; they include branches from the lingual and glossopharyngeal nerves. See rami linguales nervi glossopharyngei and rami linguales nervi lingualis, under ramus … Medical dictionary
Lingual branches of glossopharyngeal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami linguales nervi glossopharyngei GraySubject = 204 GrayPage = 909 Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = glossopharyngeal nerve BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = r 02 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia