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Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Peripheral Nerves > Cranial Nerves > Trochlear Nerve

Preferred term

Trochlear Nerve  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cranial Nerve, Fourth
  • Cranial Nerve IV
  • Cranial Nerves, Fourth
  • Fourth Cranial Nerve
  • Fourth Cranial Nerves
  • IV, Cranial Nerve
  • Nerve, Fourth Cranial
  • Nerve IV
  • Nerve IV, Cranial
  • Nerve IVs
  • Nerves, Fourth Cranial

Note

  • neoplasm = TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES (IM) + CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)

Scope note

  • The 4th cranial nerve. The trochlear nerve carries the motor innervation of the superior oblique muscles of the eye.

In other languages

  • telahermo

    Finnish

  • 4. aivohermo
  • IV aivohermo
  • n. trochlearis
  • neljäs aivohermo
  • nervus trochlearis
  • trochlearis
  • 4:e kranialnerv

    Swedish

  • Nervus trochlearis

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014321

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