Nerves can also be categorized as spinal nerves and cranial nerves depending upon where they are deployed in the nervous system. Among the 12 pairs of cranial nerves for instance are nerves that ...

There is usually no bowel or bladder involvement. On rare occasions, cranial nerves are involved and their symptoms range from difficulty in swallowing to double vision and numbness involving the face ...

This is done to detect neurological damage or disease. The cranial nerves control eye muscles, jaw muscles, and the tongue. Other cranial nerves include the optic nerve for vision, the ...

The second among the 12 pairs of cranial nerves is the optic nerve. Mary sat across the table from me in my office in a ...

The PNS consists of the peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junctions, cranial nerves, and spinal nerves. This system also ...

Virginia Tech's Pamela VandeVord and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine's Gunnar Brolinson recently received a $2.17 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate ...