seventh cranial nerve

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Noun1.seventh cranial nerve - cranial nerve that supplies facial musclesseventh cranial nerve - cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
facial, facial nerve, nervus facialis
cranial nerve - any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
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The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve (CN7) and originates in the brain.
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Facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve and is the nerve of facial expression.
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