About The Word Glossopharyngeal nerve
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Glossopharyngeal nerve
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What's The Definition Of Glossopharyngeal nerve?
[n] sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate muscles that elevate the pharynx and larynx; includes parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Glossopharyngeal nerve: nervus glossopharyngeus | ninth cranial nerve Related Terms | Find terms related to Glossopharyngeal nerve: See Also | cranial nerve |
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