NOMBRE | body | nervio glosofaríngeo | sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue |
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Sentido | sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate muscles that elevate the pharynx and larynx; includes parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion. | |
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General | nervio craneal | Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem |
Inglés | glossopharyngeal nerve, nervus glossopharyngeus, ninth cranial nerve |
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