ninth_cranial_nerveEnglish

glossopharyngeal nerve, nervus glossopharyngeus, ninth cranial nerve

Noun

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

English: glossopharyngeal nerve, nervus glossopharyngeus, ninth cranial nerve

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