
Dictionary » H » Hypoglossal nerve Hypoglossal nerveHypoglossal nerve (Science: anatomy, nerve) The hypoglossal nerve enervates the muscles of the tongue. lesions of the twelfth cranial nerve result in deviation of the tongue toward the paralysed side and thick speech. Synonym: cranial nerve xii. ![]()
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