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Facial nerve and Great auricular nerve

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Facial nerve and Great auricular nerve

Facial nerve vs. Great auricular nerve

The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve, or simply cranial nerve VII. The great auricular nerve (or greater auricular nerve) originates from the cervical plexus, composed of branches of spinal nerves C2 and C3.

Similarities between Facial nerve and Great auricular nerve

Facial nerve and Great auricular nerve have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Auricle (anatomy), Parotid gland, Posterior auricular nerve.

Auricle (anatomy)

The auricle or auricula is the visible part of the ear that resides outside the head.

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Parotid gland

The parotid gland is a major salivary gland in many animals.

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Posterior auricular nerve

The posterior auricular nerve arises from the facial nerve close to the stylomastoid foramen and runs upward in front of the mastoid process; here it is joined by a filament from the auricular branch of the vagus and communicates with the posterior branch of the great auricular as well as with the lesser occipital.

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Facial nerve and Great auricular nerve Comparison

Facial nerve has 82 relations, while Great auricular nerve has 17. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 3 / (82 + 17).

References

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