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Accessory nerve disorder
Other namesSpinal accessory nerve palsy
Muscles innervated by the accessory nerve
SpecialtyNeurology Edit this on Wikidata

Accessory nerve disorder is an injury to the spinal accessory nerve which results in diminished or absent function of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and upper portion of the trapezius muscle.

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Facial nerve

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Recurrent laryngeal nerve

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from the medulla in the cranial root of the accessory nerve. Fibers cross over to and join the vagus nerve in the jugular foramen.: 86–88  Sensory cell...

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List of neuromuscular disorders

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Brachial plexus

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muscle (supplied by the spinal accessory nerve) and an area of skin near the axilla (supplied by the intercostobrachial nerve). The brachial plexus communicates...

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Accessory deep peroneal nerve

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The accessory deep peroneal nerve is an anomalous nerve in which the nerve splits off from the common peroneal nerve and sometimes innervates the extensor...

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Human digestive system

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human digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and...

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Olfactory nerve

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The olfactory nerve, also known as the first cranial nerve, cranial nerve I, or simply CN I, is a cranial nerve that contains sensory nerve fibers relating...

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Bulbar palsy

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function of the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX), the vagus nerve (CN X), the accessory nerve (CN XI), and the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII). It is caused by a...

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Temporomandibular joint

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auriculotemporal nerve and the masseteric nerve: 412  (both branches of mandibular nerve (CN V3) which is in turn a branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V).[citation...

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Hindbrain

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glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX), vagus nerve (CN X), accessory nerve (CN XI), hypoglossal nerve (CN XII), and a portion of the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)...

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Neuron

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Parotid gland

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Autonomic nervous system

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cranial nerves (specifically the oculomotor nerve, facial nerve, glossopharyngeal nerve and vagus nerve) and sacral (S2-S4) spinal cord.[citation needed]...

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Winged scapula

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to the long thoracic nerve. The second category is the lateral winging which is caused by injury of the spinal accessory nerve. Severe atrophy of the...

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Thyroid

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Dura mater

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supply, in the middle cranial fossa the middle meningeal artery and some accessory arteries are responsible for blood supply, the middle meningeal artery...

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Outline of the human brain

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component as part of the vagus nerve, calling what is left the spinal accessory nerve. Hypoglossal nerve (cranial nerve 12) – muscles of the tongue Spinal...

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Levator ani

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thin, and may be absent, or be largely replaced by fibrous tissue. An accessory slip at its posterior part is sometimes named the iliosacralis. The pubococcygeus...

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Somatic nervous system

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the somatic nervous system's peripheral nerve fibers. They can be divided into congenital and acquired disorders based on the causes. They can also be categorized...

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Vestibular nerve

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vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve being the other). In humans the vestibular nerve transmits...

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