Term Name: digastric branch of facial nerve
Synonyms: digastric branch, digastric branch of facial nerve (CN VII), facial nerve, digastric branch
Definition: The digastric branch of facial nerve arises close to the stylomastoid foramen, and divides into several filaments, which supply the posterior belly of the Digastricus; one of these filaments joins the glossopharyngeal nerve.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011315]

Relationships
is part of: facial nerve
is a type of: nerve of head region