great auricular nerve

A nerve arising from the second and third cervical nerves from the cervical plexus and innervating the skin over the parotid gland, the skin of part of the ear, the adjacent portion of the scalp, cheek, and angle of the jaw. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_auricular_nerve http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/great+auricular+nerve ]

Synonyms: nervus auricularis magnus

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human_reference_atlas

latin term

nervus auricularis magnus [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_auricular_nerve ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Gray805.png

has related synonym

greater auricular nerve

great auricular

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0008833

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

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