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The facial nerve (Latin: nervus facialis), the seventh cranial nerve (CN VII), is a mixed nerve consisting of motor, sensory and visceromotor fibers. The main functions of the facial nerve include controlling the muscles of facial expression, providing secretion of glands and taste sensations from the anterior part of the tongue.
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). The facial nerve has a complex and broad range of functions.
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.
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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.
11 kwi 2019 · An overview of the anatomy of the facial nerve (CN VII) including its course, the facial nucleus, branches of the facial nerve and facial nerve palsy.
