Nerve to the stapedius
| Nerve to the stapedius | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| From | facial nerve |
| Innervates | Stapedius |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nervus stapedius |
| Dorlands /Elsevier | n_05/12566754 |
| TA | A14.2.01.101 |
| FMA | 53275 |
The Nerve to the Stapedius (tympanic branch) arises opposite the pyramidal eminence.
It passes through a small canal in this eminence to reach the stapedius muscle.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- cranialnerves at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (VII)
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