trigeminal nerve in a sentence
Examples
- Fibres from the trigeminal nerve ( supplying the head ) come in dorsal to the arm fibres, and travel up the lemniscus too.
- A light-mediated mechanism that involves the eyes and is lateralized has been examined somewhat, but developments have implicated the trigeminal nerve in magnetoception.
- In 1891 Sir Victor Horsley proposed the first open surgical procedure for the disorder involving the sectioning of preganglionic rootlets of the trigeminal nerve.
- The maxillary nerve, division V 2 of the trigeminal nerve travels through the lower portion of the sinus and exits via the foramen rotundum.
- Involvement of CN V ( V 1 and variable involvement of V 2 ) causes sensory loss in these divisions of the trigeminal nerve.
- The confusion occurs in part because migraine involves activation of the trigeminal nerves, which innervate both the sinus region and the meninges surrounding the brain.
- This normally indicates problems with both trigeminal nerves, since one serves strictly the left side of the face and the other serves the right side.
- The trigeminal nerve also carries special visceral efferent ( SVE ) axons, which innervate the muscles of mastication via the mandibular ( V3 ) division.
- Shingles may occur in the mouth if the maxillary or mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve is affected, Sometimes this leads to unnecessary dental treatment.
- More to the point, it also has a " kick " that excites the trigeminal nerve, which controls the muscles of the face and jaw.