| 单词 | facial nerve |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfacial nerve facial nerve n. Anatomy the seventh cranial nerve, which emerges at the lower border of the pons and passes through the internal auditory meatus, facial canal, and parotid gland to innervate the muscles of facial expression, and has also a minor sensory portion involved mainly in the sensation of taste. ΚΠ 1798 A. Bell Anatomia Britannica iii. 29/2 The facial nerve, or portio dura of the seventh pair. 1888 W. R. Gowers Man. Dis. Nerv. Syst. II. 228 Spasm in the muscles supplied by the facial nerve is sometimes termed ‘mimic spasm’, from the semblance of emotional expression which results. 1935 Lancet 26 Jan. 218/1 The deformity which results from paralysis of the facial nerve is so noticeable and so distressing that many attempts have been made to remedy it. 1998 Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 153 182 Early in infection [with Lyme disease], patients tend to get a lymphocytic meningitis, cranial neuritis (particularly the facial nerves) or a painful radiculitis. < as lemmas |
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