ramus zygomaticofacialis nervi zygomatici

ramus zygomaticofacialis nervi zygomatici
[TA] zygomaticofacial branch of zygomatic nerve: a branch that passes from the lateral wall of the orbit, piercing the zygomatic bone to supply overlying skin; modality, general sensory.

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  • 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

  • zygomaticofacial branch of zygomatic nerve — ramus zygomaticofacialis nervi zygomatici …   Medical dictionary

  • zygomaticofacial nerve — ramus zygomaticofacialis nervi zygomatici …   Medical dictionary

  • 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

  • Zygomaticofacial nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus zygomaticofacialis nervi zygomatici GraySubject = 200 GrayPage = 889 Caption = Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the submaxillary ganglion. (Zygomaticofacial not labeled, but… …   Wikipedia

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