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Cranial Nerves

Known as: Cranial nerve, Cranial neural tree organ, cns cranial nerves 
Twelve pairs of nerves that carry general afferent, visceral afferent, special afferent, somatic efferent, and autonomic efferent fibers.
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Abducens Nerve DiseasesAbducens Nerve NeoplasmAccessory Nerve NeoplasmAcoustic Neuroma

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Abducens nerve structureFacial nerve structureGlossopharyngeal nerve structureHypoglossal nerve structure

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Multiple roles for FGF-3 during cranial neural development in the chicken.
FGF-3 has been implicated in the development of the hindbrain and otocyst in vertebrate embryos. Since the chicken embryo offers… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Presenting symptoms and signs after whiplash injury
Objective: To assess the relationship between accident mechanisms and initial findings after whiplash injury. Design: Cohort… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Autoradiographic visualization of haloperidol-sensitive sigma receptors in guinea-pig brain
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Brainstem integration of cardiovascular and pulmonary afferent activity.
Review
1978
Review
1978
Regulation of autonomic development.
The autonomic nervous system develops at the interface between the external envi­ ronment and the basic drives of the individual… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Connections of the pretectum in the cat
  • N. Berman
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 37133045
The connections of the pretectal complex in the cat have been examined by anatomical methods which utilize the anterograde axonal… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Effects of 3-acetylpyridine on the central nervous system of the rat, as demonstrated by silver methods.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
A Functional Interpretation of the Electron-Microscopic Structure of the Sensory Hairs in the Cristæ of the Elasmobranch Raja clavata in Terms of Directional Sensitivity
THE sensory cells in the vertebrate labyrinth are epithelial cells innervated by end-branches of bipolar neurons of the various… 
Highly Cited
1940
Highly Cited
1940
STUDIES OF VIIITH CRANIAL NERVE OF MAN
Highly Cited
1932
Highly Cited
1932
CEREBRAL VASODILATOR NERVES AND THEIR PATHWAY FROM THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA: WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE PIAL AND INTRACEREBRAL VASCULAR PLEXUS
A crucial experiment in the laboratory of neurology of the Boston City Hospital in which we cooperated with Cobb, Forbes and… 
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