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lingual nerve

lingual branch of trigeminal nerve

The lingual nerve is a branch of the mandibular nerve (CN V3), itself a branch of the trigeminal nerve, which supplies sensory innervation to the tongue. It also carries fibers from the facial nerve, which return taste information from the anterior two thirds of the tongue.

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Type Nerve
Structure parente nerve of head region
Nom latin lingual branch of trigeminal nerve
FMA ID 53218

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lingual nerve?

The lingual nerve is a branch of the mandibular nerve (CN V3), itself a branch of the trigeminal nerve, which supplies sensory innervation to the tongue. It also carries fibers from the facial nerve, which return taste information from the anterior two thirds of the tongue.

What is the Latin name for the lingual nerve?

The Latin name for the lingual nerve is lingual branch of trigeminal nerve.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:53218 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0003721 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q1817831 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — lingual nerve Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.