| Name: | cranial nerve V |
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| Synonyms: | CN-V, trigeminal nerve |
| Definition: | Cranial nerve which exits the medulla oblongata and carries both sensory and motor axons to and from the facial region. The root is typically found at rhombomere 2. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000697] |
| Name: | collateral sprouting |
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| Synonyms: | axon branching |
| Definition: | The process in which outgrowths develop from the shafts of existing axons. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048668] QuickGO AmiGO |