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Term:Abnormal lingual nerve morphology
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Accession:HP:3000075 term browser browse the term
Definition:Any structural anomaly of a lingual nerve.
Comment:The lingual nerve (LN) is one of the two terminal branches of the posterior division of the mandibular nerve. It supplies the general sensation to the mucosa of the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, the sublingual mucosa, the mandibular lingual gingiva and the floor of the mouth.The chorda tympani nerve, a branch of the facial nerve joins this nerve carrying taste fibers from the anterior two third of the tongue and parasympathetic fibers to the submandibular ganglion.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Abnormality of lingual nerve
 xref: UMLS:C4073282



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the nervous system 0
        Abnormal nervous system morphology 0
          Abnormal peripheral nervous system morphology 0
            Abnormal peripheral nerve morphology by anatomical site 0
              Abnormal lingual nerve morphology 0
                Abnormality of the twelfth cranial nerve 0
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