facial nerve

Term ID

UBERON:0001647

Synonyms

• 7n
• branchiomeric cranial nerve
• CN-VII
• cranial nerve VII
• face nerve
• facial nerve [VII]
• facial nerve or its root
• facial nerve tree
• facial nerve/root
• facial VII
• facial VII nerve
• nerve of face
• nerve VII
• nervus facialis
• seventh cranial nerve

Definition

Cranial nerve that branches into the supraorbital (supplying the skin of the eye region and the lateral line organs here), the palatine (to the roof of the buccal cavity), and the hyomandibular (dividing into the jugular and mental branches). (2)

References

• AAO:0010472
• BAMS:7n
• BAMS:VIIn
• BAMS:Viin
• BAMS:nVII
• BM:Pons-VIIN
• EHDAA2:0000489
• EHDAA:3729
• EMAPA:17796
• Facial:nerve
• GAID:719
• HBA:9328
• MA:0001091
• MBA:798
• MESH:D005154
• NCIT:C12714
• OpenCyc:Mx4rvthgEpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
• TAO:0000664
• UMLS:C0015462
• VHOG:0000706
• XAO:0003094
• ZFA:0000664
• birnlex:827
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=551
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0015462
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362460007

Ontology

Uberon Ontology