seventh cranial nerve

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Definition Noun : Facial nerve : The "seventh cranial nerve" is a paired nerve that emerges from the brainstem. Its primary function is to control the muscles of facial expression. Nerve for facial movement and sensation : It is a mixed nerve, meaning it carries both motor signals (for muscle movement) and sensory signals (for taste from the front two-thirds of the tongue). Usage Examples Noun...