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facial nerve

/ˈfeɪʃəl nɜːrv/

Traducción: Séptimo nervio craneal que controla la expresión facial, el gusto en los dos tercios anteriores de la lengua y algunas funciones de las glándulas salivales.

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/ˈfeɪʃəl nɜːrv/C1formalmedical
  • esSéptimo nervio craneal que controla la expresión facial, el gusto en los dos tercios anteriores de la lengua y algunas funciones de las glándulas salivales.

The seventh cranial nerve that controls facial expressions, taste sensations from the front of the tongue, and some salivary gland functions.

  1. Cranial nerve VIIC1formal

    The seventh cranial nerve that controls the muscles of facial expression and carries taste sensations from the front two-thirds of the tongue.

    esnervio facial

    • Damage to the facial nerve can cause paralysis on one side of the face.
    • The surgeon carefully avoided the facial nerve during the operation.
    • Bell's palsy is a condition that affects the facial nerve.