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posterior ethmoidal nerve

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pos·te·ri·or eth·moi·dal nerve

[TA]
a branch of the nasociliary nerve providing sensory innervation to the sphenoidal sinus and the posterior ethmoidal air cells.
Synonym(s): nervus ethmoidalis posterior [TA]
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pos·te·ri·or eth·moi·dal nerve

(pos-tēr'ē-ŏr eth-moyd'ăl nĕrv) [TA]
Branch of nasociliary nerve providing sensory innervation to sphenoidal sinus and posterior ethmoidal air cells.
Synonym(s): nervus ethmoidalis posterior.
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A14.2.01.027 Long ciliary nerves A14.2.01.028 Posterior ethmoidal nerve A14.2.01.029 Anterior meningeal branch A14.2.01.030 Anterior ethmoidal nerve A14.2.01.031 Internal nasal branches A14.2.01.032 Lateral nasal branches A14.2.01.033 Medial nasal branches A14.2.01.034 External nasal nerve A14.2.01.035 Infratrochlear nerve A14.2.01.036 Palpebral branches A14.2.01.025 N.
Semantic and Grammatical Analysis of Latin Terms of the Terminal Branches of the Nasociliary Nerve/ Analisis Semantico y Gramatical de los Terminos Latinos de los Ramos Terminales del Nervio Nasociliar
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