NCIt related terms : Cranial nerve, NOS; Nerve(s) Cranial; NERVE, CRANIAL; cranial neural tree organ;
NCIt definition : Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem. (NCI); UBERON: Cranial nerves are nerves that emerge directly from the brain, in contrast
to spinal nerves, which emerge from segments of the spinal cord.;