See Also: geniculum nervi facialis(medicine)
geniculum canalis facialis(medicine)
radix nervi facialis(medicine)
area nervi facialis(medicine)
nucleus nervi facialis(medicine)
canalis nervi facialis(medicine)
genu nervi facialis(medicine)
ramus colli nervi facialis(medicine)
ramus lingularis nervi facialis(medicine)
ramus cervicalis nervi facialis(medicine)

geniculum nervi facialis (medicine)


geniculum nervi facialis -->
geniculum of facial nerve
<anatomy, nerve> A rectangular bend of the facial nerve in the facial canal where it turns posterior in the medial wall of the middle ear (external geniculum), complex loop of facial nerve fibres around the abducens nucleus (internal geniculum).

Synonym: geniculum nervi facialis.