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15 lut 2024 · The facial nerve is the seventh (CN VII) cranial nerve and comprises two roots, a motor root and a smaller mixed sensory, taste and parasympathetic root, known as nervus intermedius, which join together within the temporal bone (TA: nervus facialis or nervus cranialis VII).
22 maj 2015 · CN VII is a mixed cranial nerve with a complex anatomic course that consists of intraaxial, cisternal, canalicular, labyrinthine, tympanic, mastoid, and extracranial segments. Clinical patterns of facial palsy and associated symptoms help to localize lesions as supranuclear, nuclear, or infranuclear.
24 lip 2023 · The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve (CN VII). It arises from the brain stem and extends posteriorly to the abducens nerve and anteriorly to the vestibulocochlear nerve.
23 cze 2024 · The facial nerve, CN VII, is the seventh paired cranial nerve. In this article, we shall look at the anatomical course of the nerve, and the motor, sensory and parasympathetic functions of its terminal branches.
30 paź 2023 · The seventh cranial nerve (CN VII), the facial nerve, is responsible for providing motor innervation to these facial muscles, enabling you to smile or frown. In addition to motor fibers, this multitasking nerve also contains sensory and parasympathetic components.
1 paź 2013 · The facial nerve (seventh pair of cranial nerves) is a mixed nerve with efferent (motor and vegetative) and afferent (sensitive and sensory) nerve fibres. It consists of the facial nerve properly speaking (CN VII), pure motor and the glossopalatine nerve (CN VIIb) [1] .
24 maj 2022 · Cranial nerve 7, which is also called the facial nerve, controls movement of the face, including the forehead, eyelids, cheeks, mouth, and jaw. The facial nerve can be damaged due to trauma, inflammation, infections, or disease.
