recurrent laryngeal nerve

Preferred Label : recurrent laryngeal nerve;

Uberon 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.;

Uberon synonym : vagus X nerve recurrent laryngeal branch; recurrent laryngeal nerve from vagus nerve;

Uberon related term : inferior laryngeal nerve; ramus recurrens;

Uberon broad term : recurrent nerve;

Details

Origin ID

0003716;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of recurrent laryngeal nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [MeSH concept]
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [SNOMED Notion]
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of recurrent laryngeal nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
branching part of
- vagus nerve [UBERON concept]
develops from
- pharyngeal arch 6 [UBERON concept]
innervated by
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [UBERON concept]
innervates
- recurrent laryngeal nerve [UBERON concept]
part of
- vagus nerve [UBERON concept]

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