ZFIN Anatomy Ontology: cranial nerve

OBO ID: ZFA:0000641

Term Name:	cranial nerve		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	cranial nerves
Definition:	Twelve pairs of cranial nerves exit/enter the cranium through openings in the skull. The nerves contain efferent axons with motor and glandular functions, as well as afferent axons from cranial ganglia with sensory functions. The nerves are numbered in a rostral to caudal sequence, with the exception of the lateral line nerves.
Appears at:	Unknown
Evident until:	Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:	TAO:0000641
Ontology:	Anatomy Ontology

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has parts:	cranial nerve root cranial nerve root Show first 5 Terms
is a type of:	nerve nerve Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	anterior lateral line nerve cranial nerve I cranial nerve II cranial nerve III cranial nerve IV ... Show All 13 Terms anterior lateral line nerve cranial nerve I cranial nerve II cranial nerve III cranial nerve IV cranial nerve IX cranial nerve V cranial nerve VI cranial nerve VII cranial nerve VIII cranial nerve X posterior lateral line nerve terminal nerve Show first 5 Terms

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