| Stylohyoid branch of facial nerve | |
|---|---|
 Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. ("To stylohyoid" labeled at bottom left.) | |
| Details | |
| From | Facial nerve |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ramus stylohyoideus nervi facialis |
| TA98 | A14.2.01.106 |
| TA2 | 6299 |
| FMA | 53298 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The stylohyoid branch of facial nerve provides motor innervation to the stylohyoid muscle. [1] [2] It frequently arises from the facial nerve (CN VII) in common with the digastric branch of facial nerve. [1]
It is long and slender. [3] It enters the stylohyoid muscle at the middle portion of the muscle. [1]
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c Standring, Susan (2020).
Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42th ed.). New York. p. 581.
ISBN
978-0-7020-7707-4.
OCLC
1201341621.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ "stylohyoid branch of facial nerve". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ Gray, Henry (1918). Gray's Anatomy (20th ed.). p. 905.
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| Stylohyoid branch of facial nerve | |
|---|---|
|
Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. ("To stylohyoid" labeled at bottom left.) | |
| Details | |
| From | Facial nerve |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ramus stylohyoideus nervi facialis |
| TA98 | A14.2.01.106 |
| TA2 | 6299 |
| FMA | 53298 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The stylohyoid branch of facial nerve provides motor innervation to the stylohyoid muscle. [1] [2] It frequently arises from the facial nerve (CN VII) in common with the digastric branch of facial nerve. [1]
It is long and slender. [3] It enters the stylohyoid muscle at the middle portion of the muscle. [1]
- ^
a
b
c Standring, Susan (2020).
Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42th ed.). New York. p. 581.
ISBN
978-0-7020-7707-4.
OCLC
1201341621.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ "stylohyoid branch of facial nerve". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ Gray, Henry (1918). Gray's Anatomy (20th ed.). p. 905.
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