Nerve reference, root levels, course, motor and sensory distribution, entrapment sites, and neuropathies.
342 nerves
7 nerves starting with A in Head & Skull Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
NerveAbducens Nervenervus abducens (CN VI)Head & SkullThe abducens nerve (CN VI) supplies only the lateral rectus, so its palsy produces a convergent…
NerveAbducens Nerve (CN VI): Fullnervus abducensHead & SkullCN VI is the motor nerve to the lateral rectus, producing abduction (outward gaze). Its long…
NerveAccessory Nerve (CN XI): Fullnervus accessorius (cranialis et spinalis)Head & SkullThe accessory nerve has two functional components: the cranial part joins the vagus for laryngeal innervation,…
NerveAnterior Ethmoidal Nervenervus ethmoidalis anteriorHead & SkullThe anterior ethmoidal nerve is a branch of the nasociliary nerve (from V1) that passes through…
NerveAnterior Superior Alveolar Nervenervus alveolaris superior anteriorHead & SkullThe anterior superior alveolar nerve is a branch of the infraorbital nerve (V2) arising within the…
NerveAuricular Branch of the Vagusramus auricularis nervi vagiHead & SkullThe auricular branch of the vagus nerve (Arnold nerve) arises from the superior (jugular) ganglion of…
NerveAuriculotemporal Nervenervus auriculotemporalisHead & SkullThe auriculotemporal nerve is a branch of the mandibular nerve that carries postganglionic parasympathetic fibres from…
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