nervus glossopharyngeus

Noun nervus glossopharyngeus has 1 sense

• nervus glossopharyngeus(n = noun.body) glossopharyngeal nerve, ninth cranial nerve - 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;
is a kind of cranial nerve