Digastric branch of facial nerve
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| Digastric branch of facial nerve | |
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Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. ("To digastric" labeled at bottom left.)
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| Latin | ramus digastricus nervi facialis |
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| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The digastric branch of facial nerve arises close to the stylomastoid foramen, and divides into several filaments, which supply the posterior belly of the Digastricus; one of these filaments joins the glossopharyngeal nerve.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- lesson4 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (parotid3)
- cranialnerves at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (VII)
- http://www.dartmouth.edu/~humananatomy/figures/chapter_47/47-5.HTM
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