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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… … Medical dictionary
acoustic nerve — noun a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea • Syn: ↑auditory nerve, ↑vestibulocochlear nerve, ↑nervus vestibulocochlearis, ↑eighth cranial nerve • Hypernyms: ↑cranial nerve … Useful english dictionary
acoustic nerve — see cochlear nerve … The new mediacal dictionary
acoustic nerve. — See auditory nerve … Useful english dictionary
acoustic nerve tumor — acoustic neuroma … Medical dictionary
Нерв Преддверно-Улитковый (Vestibulocochlear Nerve, Acoustic Nerve), Нерв Слуховой (Auditory Nerve) — восьмой черепно мозговой чувствительный нерв (VIII), по которому от внутреннего уха к головному мозгу поступают импульсы от вестибулярного аппарата и кортиева органа внутреннего уха. Этот нерв имеет две части: нерв преддверия (vestibular nerve) и … Медицинские термины
Нерв Акустический (Acoustic Nerve) — см. Нерв преддверноулитковый.НЕРВ АЛЬВЕОЛЯРНЫЙ (dental nerve) верхние и нижний (ред.) нервы, снабжающие зубы; эти нервы являются ветвями тройничного нерва. Нижний альвеолярный нерв (inferior dental nerve) иннервирует зубы нижней челюсти и на… … Медицинские термины
Acoustic neuroma — 1. A benign tumor that may develop on the hearing and balance nerves near the inner ear. The tumor results from an overproduction of Schwann cells small sheet like cells that normally wrap around nerve fibers like onion skin and help support the… … Medical dictionary
acoustic neuroma — ▪ pathology benign tumour on the vestibulocochlear nerve (also called acoustic nerve) near its point of entry into the inner ear. The tumour, though benign, may spread into the brain cavity if not detected in its first stages. Early… … Universalium
nerve deafness — noun hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve • Syn: ↑sensorineural hearing loss • Hypernyms: ↑hearing impairment, ↑hearing disorder * * * nerve deafness, deafness due to disorder of the acoustic nerve … Useful english dictionary