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Definition of Eleventh cranial nerve
1. Noun. Arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve.
Generic synonyms: Cranial Nerve
Medical Definition of Eleventh cranial nerve
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eleventh Cranial Nerve
Literary usage of Eleventh cranial nerve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Diagnosis by Arthur Latham (1915)
"... The eleventh cranial nerve (the Spinal Accessory). The bulbar or accessory
part of this nerve is simply part of the vagus and arises from part of the ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"2211 eleventh cranial nerve. 2212 Twelfth Cranial Nerve. 2220 Spinal Nerves.
Connections and Functions of Roots. Spinal Gang'lia. Peripheral Distribution. ..."
3. Morris's Human Anatomy: A Complete Systematic Treatise by English and by Henry Morris, James Playfair McMurrich (1907)
"... (external) cutaneous nerve, 922 of eleventh cranial nerve, 987 of femoral (anterior
crural) nerve, 938 of fifth cranial nerve (trigeminal ..."
4. A Text-book of Histology by Frederick Randolph Bailey (1906)
"... sensory decussation ; //, fillet ; /j, spinal root of fifth nerve ; XI, root
fibres of eleventh cranial- nerve ; A'xt\ nucleus of eleventh cranial nerve ..."
5. A Text-book of physiology for medical students and physicians by William Henry Howell (1913)
"The eleventh cranial nerve (N. Accessorius).—This nerve is ually described as
arising by upper roots from the medulla, and ' a series of lower ..."
6. Neurological Bulletin by Frederick Tilney, Columbia University, Dept. of Neurology (1919)
"The eleventh cranial nerve is composed of two portions, the accessory, which is
really a supplementary part of the vagus system, and a spinal portion which ..."
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