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Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Peripheral Nerves > Cranial Nerves

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Cranial Nerves  

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  • Twelve pairs of nerves that carry general afferent, visceral afferent, special afferent, somatic efferent, and autonomic efferent fibers.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003391

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