ramus communicans nervi laryngei superioris cum nervo laryngeo recurrente

ramus communicans nervi laryngei superioris cum nervo laryngeo recurrente
[TA] communicating branch of superior laryngeal nerve with recurrent laryngeal nerve: a small branch interconnecting the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve with the recurrent laryngeal nerve, behind or in the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle. Called also Galen nerve.

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