Sentences with phrase «cranial nerve in»

The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve in the body, running from the brain stem through organs in the neck, thorax and abdomen.

Not exact matches

The team played tones in a range of frequencies, except those that caused tinnitus, to seven rats with the condition while stimulating their vagus nerve, a cranial nerve known to affect brain plasticity.
In fact, he suggests that one possible reason we feel better after crying is that weeping stimulates our cranial nerves, which in turn appears to soothe our overactive amygdalIn fact, he suggests that one possible reason we feel better after crying is that weeping stimulates our cranial nerves, which in turn appears to soothe our overactive amygdalin turn appears to soothe our overactive amygdala.
The Penn Center for Cranial Nerve Disorders in Philadelphia provides personalized care that centers on each patient's unique needs.
Cranial nerve disorder refers to an impairment of one of the twelve cranial nerves that emerge from the underside of the brain, pass through openings in the skull, and lead to parts of the head, neck, andCranial nerve disorder refers to an impairment of one of the twelve cranial nerves that emerge from the underside of the brain, pass through openings in the skull, and lead to parts of the head, neck, andcranial nerves that emerge from the underside of the brain, pass through openings in the skull, and lead to parts of the head, neck, and trunk.
In fact, Penn neurosurgeons perform the area's most surgical treatments for cranial nerve disorders.
Not only this helps us to stay focused and not wonder around the room we are in, but also it helps activating the parasympathetic system through activating 3rd cranial nerve.
You know — Eye on tracking EMG, and then, testing the eighth cranial nerve because he found — you know — through connecting the dots in a research that certain patterns uhm — on a hearing test well indicates both Dopamine - insufficiency and a viral infection.
The sense of smell is considered the first to develop in utero, and the olfactory cranial nerve is even labeled No. 1.
Usually these lesions will produce postural reaction deficits or additional cranial nerve abnormalities on the affected side, which aid in determining on which side a lesion is located.
When stimulated, those receptors relay signals via the 8th cranial nerve to particular areas of the brain - in particular, to an area called the «chemoreceptor trigger zone,» or CRTZ.
Canine Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) is a progressive disease of the spinal cord and ultimately the brain stem and cranial nerves which, at it's end stages, results in complete paralysis and death.
Merck states: «Symptoms of encephalitis may be associated with cerebral dysfunction (alteration in consciousness, personality change, seizures, paresis) and cranial nerve abnormalities.»
A brain tumor is any intracranial tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either found in the brain itself, in the cranial nerves, in the brain envelopes (meninges), skull, or pituitary and pineal gland.
Usually, there are no cranial nerve signs; however, in severe cases, the bark may be altered, swallowing impaired and facial nerve signs be evident.
they can't read it, it'll overwhelm their brain and end up in a RROD in the cerebrum and cranial nerves.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z