Preferred Name |
recurrent laryngeal nerve |
Synonyms |
recurrent nerve ramus recurrens vagus X nerve recurrent laryngeal branch nervus laryngeus recurrens recurrent laryngeal nerve from vagus nerve inferior laryngeal nerve |
Definitions |
A branch of the vagus nerve that supplies motor function and sensation to the larynx (voice box). It travels within the endoneurium. It is the nerve of the 6th Branchial Arch. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003716 |
branching part of | |
database_cross_reference |
MESH:D012009 VHOG:0001347 AAO:0010754 FMA:6246 SCTID:24227007 Wikipedia:Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve GAID:804 |
definition |
A branch of the vagus nerve that supplies motor function and sensation to the larynx (voice box). It travels within the endoneurium. It is the nerve of the 6th Branchial Arch. |
develops_from | |
has_broad_synonym |
recurrent nerve |
has_exact_synonym |
vagus X nerve recurrent laryngeal branch nervus laryngeus recurrens recurrent laryngeal nerve from vagus nerve |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
has_related_synonym |
ramus recurrens inferior laryngeal nerve |
id |
UBERON:0003716 |
label |
recurrent laryngeal nerve |
notation |
UBERON:0003716 |
only in taxon | |
prefLabel |
recurrent laryngeal nerve |
treeView | |
UBPROP_0000001 |
Branch of the vagus nerve that separates from the vagus well postcranially, then continues anteriorly to innervate the larynx[AAO:0010754]. |
subClassOf |