See Also: trigone of hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
hypoglossal trigone(medicine)
communicating branches of lingual nerve to hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
loop of hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
nucleus of hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
descending branch of hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
accompanying vein of hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
trigone of vagus nerve(medicine)
trigone of auditory nerve(medicine)

trigone of hypoglossal nerve (medicine)


trigone of hypoglossal nerve -->
hypoglossal trigone


A slight elevation in the floor of the inferior recess of the fourth ventricle, beneath which is the nucleus of origin of the twelfth cranial nerve.

Synonym: trigonum nervi hypoglossi, eminentia hypoglossi, hypoglossal eminence, trigone of hypoglossal nerve, trigonum hypoglossi, tuberculum hypoglossi.