cranial nerve
US /ˈkreɪ.ni.əl nɜːrv/
UK /ˈkreɪ.ni.əl nɜːrv/
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뇌신경
any of 12 pairs of nerves that arise directly from the brain, not from the spinal cord, and pass through separate apertures in the skull to innervate structures in the head, neck, and trunk.
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The optic nerve is a cranial nerve responsible for vision.
시신경은 시각을 담당하는 뇌신경이다.
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Damage to a specific cranial nerve can lead to facial paralysis.
특정 뇌신경 손상은 안면 마비를 유발할 수 있다.