Lingual branches of hypoglossal nerve
- Lingual branches of hypoglossal nerve
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Latin = rami linguales nervi hypoglossi
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Caption = Hypoglossal nerve, cervical plexus, and their branches.
Caption2 = Plan of hypoglossal nerve.
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The lingual branches of hypoglossal nerve are small branches of the hypoglossal nerve which provides taste and touch sensation from the 1/3 of the tongue . The anterior 2/3 are supplied with sensory information bychorda tympani and the lingual nerve, which is named similarly but is a branch of CN V3. The muscles of the tongue are supplied by CN XII.
ee also
* Lingual nerve
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