superior laryngeal nerve (English, noun)
expansion: superior laryngeal nerve (plural superior laryngeal nerves)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
meronyms: external laryngeal nerve
internal laryngeal nerve
glosses: One of two branches of the vagus nerve that arises from the ganglion of the vagus situated below the jugular foramen in front of the transverse processes of the first two cervical vertebrae and that passes down the neck to supply the cricothyroid muscle.
Forms:
form: superior laryngeal nerves
tags: plural