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单词 seventh nerve
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seventh nerve
seventh nerve n. Anatomy the facial nerve, which is the seventh of the twelve cranial nerves and innervates the muscles of facial expression.In early use the seventh nerve was considered to have an auditory, or partly auditory, function. [After scientific Latin nervus septimus (1778 or earlier).]
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1785 A. Monro Struct. & Physiol. Fishes Explan. Tables 118 A nerve which resembles our seventh nerve, and likewise in a great measure supplies the place of our eighth.
1824 C. Bell Expos. Nat. Syst. Nerves 133 Although the fifth nerve was free, the pressure on the seventh nerve was sufficient to paralyze the muscles of the side of the face.
1892 St. Louis Courier Med. 7 90 Paralysis of one lateral..half of the palate is of very frequent occurrence in Bell's palsy (paralysis of the facial, or seventh, nerve).
1969 Marshall (Michigan) Evening Chron. 9 Sept. 2/1 It is suspected that a virus infection..or exposure to cold winds may cause these changes in the seventh nerve.
2002 A. Scheiber Human Computer xxiv. 201 Nerve fibers transmit the motor signals along the seventh nerve to the mouth, tongue, and vocal cords.
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