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单词 facial nerve
释义

facial nerve

noun

: either of the seventh pair of cranial nerves that supply motor fibers especially to the muscles of the face and jaw and sensory and parasympathetic fibers to the tongue, palate, and fauces

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web While not as serious as ingestion, lithium batteries stuck in an ear or nose can cause significant injuries, such as perforation of the nasal septum or the eardrum, hearing loss, or facial nerve paralysis, according to the report. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 29 Aug. 2022 The reactivation of the zoster virus in the nerves of the face causes paralysis because of the facial nerve that travels from the brain stem behind the ear and into the face to give facial muscles the energy for movement. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 June 2022 Last month, Justin was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a condition that occurs when a varicella-zoster virus infects a facial nerve. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 July 2022 Earlier this month, Justin told fans he had been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a condition that occurs when a varicella-zoster virus infects a facial nerve. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 June 2022 Bieber also confirmed in that video that the syndrome — which, according to Mayo Clinic, occurs when a case of the shingles impacts the facial nerve near the ear — was the reason behind his postponing his Justice World tour earlier this month. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 14 June 2022 It is believed that Ramsay Hunt occurs when the virus infects the facial nerve near the inner ear, leading to swelling of the nerve and irritation. Maggie O'neill, SELF, 13 June 2022 According to the Mayo Clinic, Ramsay Hunt syndrome occurs when a shingles outbreak affects the facial nerve near one of your ears. Ebony Williams, ajc, 11 June 2022 That condition may require selective neurolysis, a surgery that attempts to improve the wiring and nerve connections in the facial nerve. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1798, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

facial nerve

noun

: either of the seventh pair of cranial nerves that supply motor fibers especially to the muscles of the face and jaw and sensory and parasympathetic fibers to the tongue, palate, and fauces

called also seventh cranial nerve, seventh nerve

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