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Connects the central nervous system to limbs and organs.
Controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.
Cranial nerves emerge from the brain, while spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord.
Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord and innervate the body.
There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves.
A network of intersecting nerves.
Supplies nerves to the neck and diaphragm.
It can lead to respiratory complications.
Innervating the upper limb.
L1 to L4 spinal nerves.
A network of nerves that innervates the pelvis and lower limbs.
It is the largest nerve in the body, innervating the lower limb.
Responsible for the sense of smell.
It can lead to vision loss.
Controls most eye movements and pupil constriction.
Controls facial expressions and taste sensations.
It innervates the tongue and pharynx.
Regulates autonomic functions in the body.
Innervates the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles.
Controls tongue movements.
Promotes rest and digest functions.
Prepares the body for 'fight or flight' responses.