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any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
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| cranial nerve |
One of the 12 pairs of nerves that go from the brain to other parts of the head. Those that affect the eyes and vision are the second cranial nerve (optic nerve), third (oculomotor), fourth (troclear), sixth (abducens) and seventh (facial). The optic nerve carries stimuli from the rods and cones to the brain. The third, fourth and sixth cranial nerves work with the eye muscles to control eye movement. ...
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| cranial nerve |
The twelve pairs of nerves that arise directly from the brain and serve the organs of the head.
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