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Is the optic nerve a single nerve or a bunch of nerves connected?
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∙ 13y ago
It is a bundle of neurons, all flowing from the same general source (the eye) to the optic chiasm.
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What organ is connected to both a cranial nerve and the pelvic nerves?
large intestine
What nerves are involved in diplopia?
The nerves involved in diplopia include three cranial nerves: the oculomotor nerve (third cranial nerve), the abducens nerve (sixth cranial nerve), and the trochlear nerve (fourth cranial nerve).
Why a peripheral nerve such as the sciatic nerve can contain nerve fiber from several spinal nerves?
The reason why a peripheral nerve such as the sciatic nerve can contain nerve fiber from several spinal nerves is owing to nerve plexuses. These are networks of nerves all tangled together and found mostly in the limbs.
Is brain directly connected with nerves of human body?
Brain is the main agent of the nervous system.... The brain is connected to the spinal cord which separates out into nerve endings. So in a sense, no, but then again yes since the spinal cord is a giant nerve itself.
What is the plural for nerve?
nerves
What organ is connected to both a cranial nerve and the pelvic nerves?
large intestine
Are your eyes connected to your brain by auditory nerves or optic nerves?
The Optic Nerve AKA Cranial Nerve II from eye to brain for sight and Craniel Nerves III (Oculomotor) and IV (Trochlear) for Eye movement.
What body part is the eye connected to?
By the optic nerve, which is connected to the brain. The optic nerves takes nerve signals from the retina and sends it to the brain.
What are name of the nerves that found in the nervous system?
There are different types of nerves in the human body namely: the cranial nerves, the spinal nerves, the sympathetic nerves, and the encephalon nerves just but to mention a few. Examples of these nerves includes: the optic nerve, the facial nerve, the vagus nerve, the thoracic nerve, and accessory nerve.
What nerves are involved in diplopia?
The nerves involved in diplopia include three cranial nerves: the oculomotor nerve (third cranial nerve), the abducens nerve (sixth cranial nerve), and the trochlear nerve (fourth cranial nerve).
Should someone visit the doctor if they are experiencing nerve pain?
Nerve pain is a serious condition and should be treated as such. Nerves are connected to your muscles, and if any nerves are damaged it can take away any feeling you have in a certain body part, or can even paralyze you.
How does the circulatory affect the nervous system?
the blood in your circulatory system is connected to your brain there for it is also connected to your nerves because most of your body has nerves that will tell your brain is something is wrong.
Why a peripheral nerve such as the sciatic nerve can contain nerve fiber from several spinal nerves?
The reason why a peripheral nerve such as the sciatic nerve can contain nerve fiber from several spinal nerves is owing to nerve plexuses. These are networks of nerves all tangled together and found mostly in the limbs.
Is brain directly connected with nerves of human body?
Brain is the main agent of the nervous system.... The brain is connected to the spinal cord which separates out into nerve endings. So in a sense, no, but then again yes since the spinal cord is a giant nerve itself.
What is the function of the cervical plexus?
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves fibers that connects the arm to the spinal cord. Injury of it could cause the arm to be paralyzed, a lack of muscle control, and/or a lack of sensation.
What are bundles of neurons called?
Nerves
A mixed nerve contains which type of nerves?
a mixed nerve carry both motor and sensory nerves
