nerve to stylohyoid from facial nerve

facial nerve stylohyoid branch

The stylohyoid branch of facial nerve frequently arises in conjunction with the digastric branch; it is long and slender, and enters the Stylohyoideus about its middle.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure nerve of head region
Latin Name facial nerve stylohyoid branch
FMA ID 53298

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nerve to stylohyoid from facial nerve?
The stylohyoid branch of facial nerve frequently arises in conjunction with the digastric branch; it is long and slender, and enters the Stylohyoideus about its middle.
What is the Latin name for the nerve to stylohyoid from facial nerve?
The Latin name for the nerve to stylohyoid from facial nerve is facial nerve stylohyoid branch.

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