hypoglossal nerve formation
The process that gives rise to the hypoglossal nerve. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. This motor nerve innervates all the intrinsic and all but one of the extrinsic muscles of the tongue. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000021 GOC:cls http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0838580343&isbn=1/ GOC:dph GOC:dgh GOC:jid ]
Term info
CN XII formation, CN XII biosynthesis
biological_process
GO:0021620
Term relations
- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis and results in formation of some hypoglossal nerve
- cranial nerve formation
- results in formation of some hypoglossal nerve
- part of some hypoglossal nerve morphogenesis