chorda tympani

The term chorda tympani refers to a branch of the intermediate nerve that innervates the anterior two-thirds of the tongue. It is not part of the brain ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: chorda tympani, Chorda tympani

NeuroNames ID: 1434

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Name:

chorda tympani

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

Name:

Chorda tympani

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

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Species With The Structure
Equivalent By Human Macaque Rat Mouse
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Their Name:

chorda tympani

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