Sensory nerve supply of the human oro- and laryngopharynx: A preliminary study

Anatomical Record

Volumn 258, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 406-420

  Mu, Liancai ^a   Sanders, Ira ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glossopharyngeal nerve; Internal superior laryngeal nerve; Laryngopharynx; Mucosa; Oro pharynx; Sensory nerve supply; Sihler's stain; Swallowing; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CRICOID; DYSPHAGIA; EPIGLOTTIS; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; NERVE PLEXUS; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINNERVATION; SENSORY NERVE; STAINING; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; SWALLOWING; TONSIL; VAGUS NERVE;

AGED; DEGLUTITION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGEAL NERVES; MALE; OROPHARYNX; STAINING AND LABELING; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0034177925     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(20000401)258:4<406::AID-AR9>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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