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Meaning of superior laryngeal nerve | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

One of two branches of the vagus nerve that arises from the ganglion of the vagus situated below the jugular foramen in front of the transverse processes of the first two cervical vertebrae and that passes down the neck to supply the cricothyroid muscle.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

superior lease superior letter superior mesenteric artery superior mesenteric artery syndrome superior mesenteric vein superior nasal concha

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