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eighth cranial nerve::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acoustic nerve, auditory nerve, nervus vestibulocochlearis, vestibulocochlear nerve |
| Type of | cranial nerve |
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eighth cranial nerve
The benign tumors, acoustic neuromas, damaged the eighth cranial nerve in one ear.
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A blood vessel had shifted, touching his eighth cranial nerve.
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Firing of vestibular hair cells stimulates the Vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve.
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These stimulate the spiral ganglion, which sends information through the auditory portion of the eighth cranial nerve to the brain.
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The nerve impulses travel from the left and right ears through the eighth cranial nerve to both sides of the brain stem and up to the portion of the cerebral cortex dedicated to sound.
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