loading...| 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 |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035642 |