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227:A14.2.01.007
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2135:Hypoglossal
1516:Near origin
1315:optic tract
826:Eye muscles
821:Examination
709:(affecting
587:optic nerve
505:red nucleus
501:grey matter
458:basal plate
360:Hypoglossal
180:Identifiers
48:introducing
2191:Categories
1728:Vestibular
1640:mandibular
1613:stylohyoid
1603:Suprahyoid
1528:Geniculate
1466:mandibular
1456:ophthalmic
1409:Trigeminal
1327:Oculomotor
1153:NeuroNames
1083:2022-08-08
1009:References
993:Anisocoria
896:cross over
873:See also:
705:) and the
563:trigeminal
334:CN VIII –
318:Trigeminal
306:Oculomotor
210:NeuroNames
146:Innervates
56:April 2014
31:references
2242:Neurology
2148:Branches
2096:Accessory
2016:posterior
2003:Pulmonary
1689:(CN VIII)
1630:zygomatic
1608:digastric
1491:Branches
1461:maxillary
1452:Branches
1393:Branches
1380:Trochlear
1350:Branches
1249:Olfactory
1133:eMedicine
1103:eMedicine
689:supplies
528:arachnoid
524:pia mater
520:brainstem
483:Structure
462:embryonic
358:CN XII –
354:Accessory
328:CN VII –
312:Trochlear
304:CN III –
294:Olfactory
2137:(CN XII)
2011:anterior
1968:internal
1963:external
1902:inferior
1897:superior
1893:Ganglia
1793:Tympanic
1772:inferior
1767:superior
1763:Ganglia
1645:cervical
1625:temporal
1509:(CN VII)
1478:Abducens
1368:inferior
1354:superior
1329:(CN III)
1215:Terminal
1149:hier-479
1025:page 884
980:See also
905:Loss of
814:ischemic
805:diabetes
722:Function
678:and the
465:midbrain
432:, is a
372:Overview
352:CN XI –
340:CN IX –
324:Abducens
322:CN VI –
310:CN IV –
298:CN II –
288:Terminal
2181:Anatomy
2152:lingual
2144:Nucleus
2120:Cranial
2104:Nuclei
2098:(CN XI)
2046:Hepatic
2028:Abdomen
1884:Before
1754:Before
1747:(CN IX)
1695:Nuclei
1590:foramen
1487:Nucleus
1480:(CN VI)
1442:Course
1417:Nuclei
1389:Nucleus
1382:(CN IV)
1335:Nuclei
1306:Course
1296:Nuclei
1290:(CN II)
1267:Course
1257:Nuclei
1233:Course
1223:Nuclei
1128:oph/183
840:eyelids
790:(e.g.,
758:direct
746:Disease
561:of the
489:nucleus
460:of the
346:CN X –
316:CN V –
292:CN I –
286:CN 0 –
203:D009802
113:Details
44:improve
2167:Portal
2125:Spinal
2065:Nuclei
2036:Celiac
1990:Thorax
1913:After
1877:(CN X)
1844:Nuclei
1783:After
1656:Nuclei
1635:buccal
1537:Inside
1507:Facial
1411:(CN V)
1251:(CN I)
1217:(CN 0)
1145:(MeSH)
1056:
1033:(1918)
885:pupils
846:, the
794:), and
783:) or a
760:trauma
650:Nuclei
430:CN III
330:Facial
33:, but
2041:Renal
1875:Vagus
1288:Optic
1023:from
438:orbit
377:Table
348:Vagus
300:Optic
262:[
251:50864
186:Latin
1938:Neck
1205:The
1054:ISBN
877:and
838:and
685:The
662:The
605:The
593:and
577:The
471:and
416:The
239:6187
222:TA98
198:MeSH
118:From
1586:At
1436:TMN
1421:PSN
1361:of
1168:III
1151:at
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1101:at
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246:FMA
234:TA2
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