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What is the suturing of the ends of the severed nerve called?
Neurorrhaphy.
What term meaning to suture the ends of a severed nerve is?
Neurorrhaphy is surgical suture of the ends of a severed nerve.
Can severed nerves be sewn back together in finger tips?
Yes, severed nerves in finger tips can be surgically repaired by sewing the nerve endings back together, a procedure known as nerve repair. The success of the surgery depends on various factors, such as the extent of the injury and the timing of the repair. Physical therapy may also be needed to aid in the recovery of nerve function.
If optic nerve is severed will you lose sight in both eyes?
Yes, if the optic nerve is severed, you will lose sight in the eye connected to that nerve. This means that you will lose sight in one eye if only one optic nerve is severed, but vision in the other eye will remain unaffected.
Is neurectomy the study of the ends of a severed nerve?
Neurectomy is surgical removal of a nerve
What muscle will not paralyze when the facial nerve is severed?
Buccinator and masseter
Is nerve transplant possible?
No, once the optical nerve is severed it cannot be repaired thus optical nerve transplantation is not yet available. :-(
How is a severed nerve similar to an electrical cord that has been cut?
A cut electrical cord looses the ability to transfer the flow of electricity. The same is true of a severed nerve; it no longer can transmit messages.
Would biceps femoris be paralyzed if the sciatic nerve was severed?
yes
Is optic nerve transplantation possible?
No, once the optical nerve is severed it cannot be repaired thus optical nerve transplantation is not yet available. :-(
What If the dorsal root of a spinal nerve is severed?
Sensory input would be blocked.
What muscle is paralyzed if sciatic nerve is severed?
If the sciatic nerve is severed, the muscles controlled by it would be affected. These include the muscles of the lower leg and foot, such as the hamstrings, calf muscles, and muscles that control movement of the foot and toes. Injury to the sciatic nerve can result in weakness or paralysis of these muscles on the affected side.
