Stylopharyngeal branch of glossopharyngeal nerve

Stylopharyngeal branch of glossopharyngeal nerve
Details
From	glossopharyngeal nerve
Identifiers
Latin	ramus musculi stylopharyngei nervi glossopharyngei
TA98	A14.2.01.145
TA2	6328
FMA	53487
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy [edit on Wikidata]

The stylopharyngeal branch of glossopharyngeal nerve is distributed to the Stylopharyngeus.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 909 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

The cranial nerves

Terminal (CN 0)

Olfactory (CN I)

Optic (CN II)

Facial (CN VII)

Near origin	Intermediate nerve Geniculate
Inside facial canal	Greater petrosal pterygopalatine ganglion Nerve to the stapedius Chorda tympani lingual nerve submandibular ganglion
At stylomastoid foramen	Posterior auricular Suprahyoid digastric stylohyoid Parotid plexus temporal zygomatic buccal mandibular cervical
Nuclei	Facial motor nucleus Solitary nucleus Superior salivary nucleus

Before jugular fossa	Ganglia superior inferior
After jugular fossa	Tympanic tympanic plexus lesser petrosal otic ganglion Stylopharyngeal branch Pharyngeal branches Tonsillar branches Lingual branches Carotid sinus
Nuclei	Nucleus ambiguus Inferior salivatory nucleus Solitary nucleus

Vagus (CN X)

Before jugular fossa	Ganglia superior inferior
After jugular fossa	Meningeal branch Auricular branch
Neck	Pharyngeal branch pharyngeal plexus Superior laryngeal external internal Recurrent laryngeal Superior cervical cardiac
Thorax	Inferior cardiac Pulmonary Vagal trunks anterior posterior
Abdomen	Celiac Renal Hepatic Anterior gastric Posterior gastric
Nuclei	Nucleus ambiguus Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve Solitary nucleus