Head trauma, a significant public health concern, demands meticulous monitoring and assessment to optimize patient outcomes.

Nerve cell bodies clustered outside the central nervous system (CNS) are called ganglia. These structures are fundamental to the peripheral nervous system (PNS), serving as relay stations and ...

W e’ve been taught that, as humans, we have five senses. There’s also a presumed “sixth sense,” that uncanny ability of some who seem to know what’s coming next. Closely associated with “gut” ...

Most adolescents and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have normal sensory nerve function, even those with long-lasting disease, regardless of SMA type, a study in the Netherlands shows. Nerve ...

The hypoglossal nerve is one of the 12 cranial nerves arising from the brain. It's a paired nerve, and you have two — left and right. Together, the two hypoglossal nerves control the muscles of the ...

This cohort study aims to examine the relationship between the occurrence of cranial nerve palsy (CNP) affecting the third, fourth, or sixth cranial nerve and the subsequent risk of stroke, with a ...

Cranial nerves pairs with anatomical sensory functions in... Cranial nerves pairs with anatomical sensory functions in outline diagram. Labeled educational collection with neurology brain system and ...

This study provides important evidence that links acetylcholine responses in the sensory cortex to motor actions during perceptual tasks, rather than to rewards. The evidence for the association ...

Dr. Zandra E. Walton (Medicine): A 67-year-old woman was evaluated at this hospital because of headache and retro-orbital pain. The patient had been in her usual state of health until 10 months before ...

Everybody’s talking about it, from neuroscientists to wellness influencers, and this is why: The vagus nerve is the body’s longest cranial nerve, starting at the base of the brain and connecting to ...