trifacial nerve
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trifacial nerve — n. = TRIGEMINAL NERVE … Useful english dictionary
Nerve to tensor veli palatini — Nerve: Nerve to tensor veli palatini Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line … Wikipedia
Facial nerve — Nerve: Facial nerve Cranial nerve VII The nerves of the scalp, face, and side of neck … Wikipedia
Mylohyoid nerve — Nerve: Mylohyoid nerve Mandibular division of the trifacial nerve. (Label for mylohyoid nerve is at bottom center.) … 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
Medial pterygoid nerve — Nerve: Medial pterygoid nerve Mandibular division of the trigeminus nerve. (Internal pterygoid nerve visible but not labeled.) … Wikipedia
Mental nerve — Nerve: Mental nerve Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the submaxillary ganglion. (Mental nerve visible at bottom right, at chin.) … Wikipedia
Masseteric nerve — Nerve: Masseteric nerve Mandibular division of the trifacial nerve. (Masseteric visible near center.) Latin nervus massetericus Gray s … Wikipedia
trifacial — Denoting the fifth pair of cranial nerves, the trigeminal nerves. [tri + L. facies, face] * * * tri·fa·cial (tri faґshəl) [L. trifacialis] designating the fifth cranial nerve (nervus trigeminus [TA]) … Medical dictionary
trifacial — adj. of the trigeminal nerve which conducts impulses from the head and face to the brain (Anatomy); having three surfaces … English contemporary dictionary
