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MeSH Heading: Cranial Nerves
Tree Number(s): A08.800.800.120
Unique ID: D003391
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003391
Scope Note: Twelve pairs of nerves that carry general afferent, visceral afferent, special afferent, somatic efferent, and autonomic efferent fibers.
Entry Combination: injuries:Cranial Nerve Injuries
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

Entry Combination: injuries:Cranial Nerve Injuries
Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Cranial Nerves MeSH Descriptor Data 2025