The process that gives rise to the hypoglossal nerve. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. This motor nerve innervates all the intrinsic and all but one of the extrinsic muscles of the tongue. [ GOC:cls GOC:dgh http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000021 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0838580343 GOC:jid GOC:dph ]
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- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis and results in formation of some hypoglossal nerve
- cranial nerve formation
- results in formation of some hypoglossal nerve
- part of some hypoglossal nerve morphogenesis