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Definition of Nervus facialis
1. Noun. Cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles.
Generic synonyms: Cranial Nerve
Group relationships: Face, Human Face
Derivative terms: Facial
Medical Definition of Nervus facialis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nervus Facialis
Literary usage of Nervus facialis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brain and Spinal Cord: A Manual for the Study of the Morphology and Fibre by Emil Villiger (1918)
"... which pass from the sensory end-nucleus to the cerebellum as constituents of
the tractus nucleo-cerebellaris. nervus facialis AND NERVUS INTERMEDIUS ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology by Denison University (1903)
"COLUMELLA AURIS AND nervus facialis IN THE URODELA.1 By BF KINGSBURY. The following
communication sets forth the results of a study made upon the relations ..."
3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1903)
"66), and joins and fuses completely with the communicating branch already described
as coming from the nervus facialis. In other specimens the ..."
4. A Manual of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy by Leonard Landois (1885)
"nervus facialis. Anatomical.—This nerve consists entirely of efferent fibres,
and arises from the floor of the fourth ventricle from the "facial ..."
5. A Manual of Histology by Salomon Stricker (1872)
"... the main root of the nervus facialis ; £r, genu nervi facialis ; 7', the
posterior (superior) nucleus of the nervus facialis, or common nucleus of the ..."
6. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1901)
"... dorsal border of the formatio reticularis grisea, bend around in the neighborhood
of the knee of the nervus facialis to run in a longitudinal bundle. ..."
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