Recurrent laryngeal nerve

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:damageCauses hoarseness
vocal cord paralysis
gptkbp:entersLarynx below inferior constrictor muscle
gptkbp:hasBranch gptkb:left_recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
right recurrent laryngeal nerve
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Recurrent laryngeal nerve
gptkbp:innervates intrinsic muscles of larynx
mucosa below vocal cords
gptkbp:leftBranchLoopsUnder gptkb:aortic_arch
gptkbp:length longer on left side
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:vagus_nerve
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:vagus_nerve
gptkbp:rightBranchLoopsUnder gptkb:right_subclavian_artery
gptkbp:runsOn gptkb:tracheoesophageal_groove
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:nervus_laryngeus_recurrens
gptkbp:significance vulnerable during thyroid surgery
gptkbp:supplies gptkb:arytenoid_muscles
gptkb:lateral_cricoarytenoid_muscle
gptkb:posterior_cricoarytenoid_muscle
gptkb:thyroarytenoid_muscle
motor fibers
sensory fibers
all intrinsic laryngeal muscles except cricothyroid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Larynx
gptkb:Vagus_nerve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6