Nerve to tensor veli palatini

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Nerve to tensor veli palatini
tensor veli palatini
Identifiers
Latinnervus musculi tensoris veli palatini
TA98A14.2.01.068
TA26251
FMA53075
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy]

The nerve to tensor veli palatini is a small nerve which is unique in that it is the only branch of the mandibular nerve providing motor innervation to the palate.