- A
nerve is an enclosed, cable-like
bundle of
nerve fibers (called axons) in the
peripheral nervous system.
Nerves have
historically been
considered the...
- The
vagus nerve (/ˈveɪ.ɡəs/), also
known as the
tenth cranial nerve,
cranial nerve X, or
simply CN X, is a
cranial nerve that
carries sensory and motor...
- the
trigeminal nerve (lit.
triplet nerve), also
known as the
fifth cranial nerve,
cranial nerve V, or
simply CN V, is a
cranial nerve responsible for...
-
Nervión (Spanish pronunciation: [neɾˈβjon]; Basque: Nerbioi) is a
river that runs
through the town of Bilbao,
Spain into the
Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay)...
- The
median nerve is a
nerve in
humans and
other animals in the
upper limb. It is one of the five main
nerves originating from the
brachial plexus. The...
- The
sciatic nerve, also
called the
ischiadic nerve, is a
large nerve in
humans and
other vertebrate animals. It is the
largest branch of the
sacral plexus...
-
trochlear nerve (/ˈtrɒklɪər/), (lit. pulley-like
nerve) also
known as the
fourth cranial nerve,
cranial nerve IV, or CN IV, is a
cranial nerve that innervates...
- of skin that is
mainly supplied by
afferent nerve fibres from the
dorsal root of any
given spinal nerve.
There are 8
cervical nerves (C1
being an exception...
- The
accessory nerve, also
known as the
eleventh cranial nerve,
cranial nerve XI, or
simply CN XI, is a
cranial nerve that
supplies the sternocleidomastoid...
- the
optic nerve, also
known as the
second cranial nerve,
nerve of kurnick,
cranial nerve II, or
simply CN II, is a
paired cranial nerve that transmits...
