digastric branch of facial nerve
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011315
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. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digastric_part_of_facial_nerve ]
Synonyms: ramus digastricus nervus facialis, ramus digastricus (nervus facialis), nerve to posterior belly of digastric, facial nerve, digastric branch, digastric branch of facial nerve (CN VII)
Term info
- FMA:53288
- SCTID:17743006
- Wikipedia:Digastric_part_of_facial_nerve
branch of facial nerve to posterior belly of digastric
digastric branch
uberon
UBERON:0011315
Branch of facial nerve to posterior belly of digastric, digastric branch of facial nerve
Term relations
- nerve and innervates some posterior digastric muscle and branching part of some facial nerve
- nerve of head region
- part of some facial nerve
- innervates some posterior digastric muscle
- branching part of some facial nerve