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CRANIAL NERVES [5 records]

Record 1 2023-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G52
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G52
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G52
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 2 2023-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G52.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G52.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G52.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.8: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 3 2023-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G52.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.7: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G52.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.7 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G52.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G52.7: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 4 2014-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

There are twelve pairs of cranial nerves; they are attached to the brain and are transmitted through foramina in the base of the cranium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Il existe douze paires de nerfs crâniens (un de chaque côté) : [...] Nerf olfactif [,] nerf optique [,] nerf oculomoteur [,] nerf trochléaire [,] nerf trijumeau [,] nerf abducens [,] nerf facial [,] nerf cochléo-vestibulaire [,] nerf glosso-pharyngien [,] nerf vague ou pneumogastrique [,] nerf spinal [et] nerf hypoglosse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Doce pares de nervios que parten de la base del cerebro o a nivel del tronco del encéfalo y emergen por los agujeros de la base del cráneo, distribuyéndose por la cabeza, el cuello, el tórax y el abdomen.

OBS

La Nomenclatura Anatómica Internacional incluye al nervio terminal como nervio craneal, a pesar de ser atrófico en los humanos y estar estrechamente relacionado con el nervio olfatorio.

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Record 5 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

One of the nerves supplying the nasal olfactory mucosa.

Key term(s)
  • first cranial nerves
  • olfactory nerves

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
OBS

Les filets disposés en deux rangées parallèles et nés de la face inférieure du bulbe traversent la lame criblée et se distribuent sur les masses latérales de l'ethmoide et sur la cloison. En fait, ils sont constitués par les deux premiers neurones de la voie olfactive.

Spanish

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