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Medical Definition of Accessory nerve trunk
1. Part of the accessory nerve formed within the cranial cavity by the union of the cranial and spinal roots, which then divides within the jugular foramen into internal and external branches, the former uniting with the vagus, the latter exiting the foramen as in independent branch which is commonly considered to be the accessory nerve. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accessory Nerve Trunk
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