Nerves terms
Cranial, spinal and peripheral nerves, and what goes wrong when they are damaged. 52 words, each with its meaning and an example.
- Abducens
- Accessory
- Anosmia
- Axillary
- Axons
- Brachial
- Brain
- Cervical
- Cords
- Digital
- Diplopia
- Dorsal
- Facial
- Femoral
- Fibular
- Glial
- Glossopharyngeal
- Hypoglossal
- Intercostal
- Median
- Meralgia
- Motor
- Musculocutaneous
- Nerve
- Neuralgia
- Neurapraxia
- Nodes
- Obturator
- Oculomotor
- Olfactory
- Optic
- Palsy
- Peripheral
- Peroneal
- Phrenic
- Plantar
- Plexus
- Ptosis
- Pudendal
- Radial
- Roots
- Sacral
- Saphenous
- Sciatic
- Sural
- Tibial
- Tract
- Trigeminal
- Trochlear
- Ulnar
- Vagus
- Vestibulocochlear
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