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Acoustic nerve: A cranial nerve concerned with hearing, balance and head position. The acoustic nerve is the 8th cranial nerve. It branches into two parts -- a cochlear part integral to hearing and a vestibular part which mediates the sense of balance and head position. Also called the vestibulocochlear nerve.
Acoustic nerve: A cranial nerve concerned with hearing, balance and head position. The acoustic nerve is the 8th cranial nerve. It branches into two parts -- a cochlear ...
nerve (nerv) a cordlike structure comprising a collection of nerve fibers that convey impulses between a part of the central nervous system and some other body region.
Acoustic nerve tumor symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment information for Acoustic nerve tumor (Acoustic neuroma) with alternative diagnoses, full-text ...
5h. The Acoustic Nerve - Human Anatomy ... The acoustic nerve consists of two distinct sets of fibers which differ in their peripheral endings, central connections, functions ...
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary n. Either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves that divides to form the cochlear nerve and the vestibular nerve. Also ...