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Nerves

Nerve reference, root levels, course, motor and sensory distribution, entrapment sites, and neuropathies.

342 nerves
11 nerves starting with N in Head & Skull  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Nerve Nasociliary Nerve nervus nasociliaris Head & Skull The nasociliary nerve is a branch of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve (V1), entering…
Nerve Nasopalatine Nerve nervus nasopalatinus Head & Skull The nasopalatine nerve is a branch of the maxillary nerve (V2) from the pterygopalatine ganglion. It…
Nerve Nerve of the Pterygoid Canal (Vidian Nerve) nervus canalis pterygoidei Head & Skull The nerve of the pterygoid canal (Vidian nerve) is formed by the union of the greater…
Nerve Nerve to Lateral Pterygoid nervus musculi pterygoidei lateralis Head & Skull The nerve to the lateral pterygoid is a branch of the anterior division of the mandibular…
Nerve Nerve to Masseter nervus massetericus Head & Skull The masseteric nerve is a branch of the anterior division of the mandibular nerve (V3) that…
Nerve Nerve to Medial Pterygoid nervus musculi pterygoidei medialis Head & Skull The nerve to medial pterygoid is a branch of the mandibular nerve (V3) given off just…
Nerve Nerve to Mylohyoid nervus mylohyoideus Head & Skull The nerve to mylohyoid arises from the inferior alveolar nerve just before it enters the mandibular…
Nerve Nerve to Stapedius nervus stapedius Head & Skull The nerve to stapedius is a tiny motor branch of the facial nerve that arises in…
Nerve Nerve to Tensor Tympani nervus musculi tensoris tympani Head & Skull The nerve to tensor tympani is a small branch from the medial pterygoid nerve (itself from…
Nerve Nerve to Tensor Veli Palatini nervus musculi tensoris veli palatini Head & Skull The nerve to tensor veli palatini is a branch of the medial pterygoid nerve from the…
Nerve Nervus Intermedius nervus intermedius Wrisbergii Head & Skull The nervus intermedius (nerve of Wrisberg) is the sensory and autonomic root of the facial nerve…

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