trochlear nerve formation

Term ID

GO:0021642

Synonyms

• CN IV biosynthesis
• CN IV formation

Definition

The process that gives rise to the trochlear nerve. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The trochlear nerve is a motor nerve and is the only cranial nerve to exit the brain dorsally. The trochlear nerve innervates the superior oblique muscle. 0838580343

References

Ontology

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