hypoglossal nucleus — n a nucleus in the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain that is the origin of the hypoglossal nerve * * * nucleus of hypoglossal nerve n. nervi hypoglossi … 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
hypoglossal — [hī΄pō gläs′əl, hī΄pōglôs′əl; hip΄ōgläs′əl, hip΄ōglôs′əl] adj. [ HYPO + GLOSSAL] under the tongue; esp., designating or of the motor nerves of the tongue n. a hypoglossal nerve … English World dictionary
Hypoglossal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = Hypoglossal nerve Latin = nervus hypoglossus GraySubject = 207 GrayPage = 914 Caption = Hypoglossal nerve, cervical plexus, and their branches. Caption2 = Innervates = genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus BranchFrom =… … Wikipedia
Hypoglossal nerve — The hypoglossal nerve is the twelfth cranial nerve. The twelve cranial nerves, the hypoglossal nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral column. The hypoglossal… … Medical dictionary
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
Hypoglossal neuropathy — Disease of the hypoglossal nerve, the twelfth cranial nerve. The twelve cranial nerves, the hypoglossal nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral column. The… … Medical dictionary
Nerve, twelfth cranial — The twelfth cranial nerve is the hypoglossal nerve. The twelve cranial nerves, the hypoglossal nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral column. The hypoglossal… … Medical dictionary
Hypoglossal nucleus — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = nucleus nervi hypoglossi GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 779 Caption = Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive. (Hypoglossal nucleus visible top left.) Caption2 = The cranial nerve… … Wikipedia
Hypoglossal canal — Infobox Bone Name = Hypoglossal canal Latin = canalis nervi hypoglossi GraySubject = 31 GrayPage = 131 Caption = Occipital bone. Inner surface. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 04 DorlandsSuf = 12208711 The hypoglossal… … Wikipedia
