See Also: nervus laryngeus superior(medicine)
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nervus gluteus superior(medicine)
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nervus cutaneus brachii lateralis superior(medicine)
sinus laryngeus(medicine)
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superior gingival branches of superior dental plexus(medicine)
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superior branch of the superior gluteal artery(medicine)

nervus laryngeus superior (medicine)


nervus laryngeus superior -->
superior laryngeal nerve
<anatomy, nerve> A branch of the vagus nerve at the inferior ganglion; at the thyroid cartilage it divides into two branches; the internal laryngeal nerve, a sensory branch which supplies the mucous membrane of the larynx superior to the vocal folds, and the external laryngeal nerve, a motor branch which supplies the inferior pharyngeal constrictor and the cricothyroid muscle.

Synonym: nervus laryngeus superior.