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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accessory nerves" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in a medical or anatomical context to refer to a specific group of nerves associated with certain functions in the body.
Example: "The accessory nerves play a crucial role in the movement of the neck and shoulders."
Alternatives: "accessory cranial nerves" or "spinal accessory nerves".
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accessory nerves
noun
Plural of accessory nerve
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Alar ligament failure predisposes to excessive axial rotation with resultant compression of or dissection injury to the vertebral artery and damage to the spinal accessory nerves [14].
Tyrannosaurus rex brain structure has also been analyzed, and Tarbosaurus was similar, differing only in the positions of some cranial nerve roots, including the trigeminal and accessory nerves.
They are the following: the olfactory nerves (I), the optic nerves (II), the oculomotor nerves (III), the trochlear nerves (IV), the trigeminal nerves (V), the abducens nerves (VI), the facial nerves (VII), the vestibulocochlear nerves (VIII), the glossopharyngeal nerves (IX), the vagus nerves (X), the accessory nerves (XI), and the hypoglossal nerves (XII).
Hence, the proximal ganglia include the ganglia for cranial nerves V, VIII and XI (trigeminal, vestibulo-cochlear and accessory nerves).
The facial or accessory nerves are also frequently excised in parotid malignancies and neck dissection involving the posterior triangle.
SNB is not without risks, and injuries to the facial and spinal accessory nerves are possible through minimal exposure.
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Conclusion: Functional deficit after accessory nerve injury is significant.
Electromyography revealed a complete accessory nerve injury in all cases.
Spinal accessory nerve palsy causing trapezius dysfunction can lead to significant disability.
For this reason, the cranial part of the accessory nerve is, for all practical purposes, part of the vagus nerve.
To study the effect of the cervical plexus and the accessory nerve to the function of the trapezius muscle.
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