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ABDUCENT NERVE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Abducent Nerve.

Abducent Nerve - as a noun

A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abducens13abducens nerveabducent13nervus abducenssixth cranial nerve

Example Sentences

"The abducent nerve controls the lateral rectus muscle, responsible for outward eye movement."
"Damage to the abducent nerve can result in paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle."
"The abducent nerve originates from the abducens nucleus in the pons."
"Lesions of the abducent nerve can cause diplopia or double vision."
"The abducent nerve is the sixth cranial nerve."
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