Fiber tracts of the mammalian central nervous system (as opposed to the peripheral nervous system) are incapable of regeneration, and, hence, optic nerve damage produces irreversible blindness.

The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve, or simply cranial nerve VII.

The trochlear nerve (the fourth cranial nerve) is a motor nerve (a somatic efferent nerve) that innervates a single muscle the superior oblique muscle of the eye.

Money brings technological regeneration as well as security.

The vestibulocochlear nerve (auditory vestibular nerve), known as the eighth cranial nerve, transmits sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain.

Seven Parties proposed projects to slow deforestation and assist regeneration.

The sixth nerve, the abducens nerve, which innervates the lateral rectus muscle of the eye (moves the eye laterally), is also commonly affected but fourth nerve, the trochlear nerve, (innervates the superior oblique muscle, which moves the eye downward) involvement is unusual.

But Estonia kept its nerve.

It was a nerve wracking experience.

Results may indicate lesion to the spinal cord nerve root, or intervertebral disc herniation pressing on the spinal nerve roots.

And yes, it's a little nerve wracking.

Images of limb regeneration and faces filled with smallpox 21 percent of the conference.

The International Foundation for Optic Nerve Diseases (IFOND) sponsors research and information on a variety of optic nerve disorders and may provide general direction.

Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a small secreted protein that is important for the growth, maintenance, and survival of certain target neurons (nerve cells).

It takes nerve and energy to live like that.

It can also cause nerve damage, eventually leading to paralysis.

Compared to the body of an oyster, for example, chimpanzees and humans are at least 99 identical bone for bone, muscle for muscle, nerve for nerve, organ for organ.

This process interests researchers enormously, because it is one of only two contexts in which neural regeneration occurs.

Fortunately, Gandhi held her nerve and began to prepare for war.

Once within a muscle or nerve cell, the virus undergoes replication.

Many nerve, respiratory and muscle diseases might also be caused by prions.

How i hate that day! its nerve wrecking if u ask me.

The silence of Arab governments in particular is hitting a raw nerve.

This condition leads to brain inflammation and the death of nerve cells.

Distal axonopathy occurs most severely in the longest nerve in the horse.

Treatments included peripheral nerve stimulation, electrical muscle stimulation and electric shock therapy.

The tumor cells always stay on the outside of the nerve, but the tumor itself may either push the nerve aside and or up against a bony structure (thereby possibly causing damage).

In 2008, Mexico s government decided to attack the drug cartels operational nerve centers.

The strangest thing about the Duma election was that Putin lost his nerve.

Epidermal nerve fiber density testing (ENFD) is a more recently developed neuropathology test in which a punch skin biopsy is taken to identify small fiber neuropathies by analyzing the nerve fibers of the skin.

Such areas not only permit the regeneration of species, but also provide ecological benefits that spill over to neighboring unprotected areas.

After all, Egypt is the heart, brain, and nerve center of the Arab world.

It may refer to the coupling of adjacent (touching) nerve fibers caused by the exchange of ions between the cells, or it may refer to coupling of nerve fibers as a result of local electric fields.

It shows how vulnerable a modern city can be when its leaders lose their nerve.

By calling for the destruction of the Zionist entity, Iran s president rubs that raw nerve.

It is now at an advanced stage of regeneration and is the location of the City Hall offices of the Greater London Authority.

Activities cover such areas as information, awareness creation, reforestation, water and soil conservation, regeneration of rangelands, ecotourism and the promotion of renewable energies.

That takes a little bit of nerve, and, darn it, once in a while you fail.

In pathology, perineural invasion, abbreviated PNI, refers to cancer spreading to the space surrounding a nerve.

They tend to be more involved in the implementation of projects conducted in the area of natural resource regeneration than in that of desertification control.

They recognized these symptoms were the result of inflammation of the optic nerve and spinal cord, respectively.

The third and fourth lumbricals (most ulnar two) are innervated by the deep branch of the ulnar nerve.

The syndrome may be due to anatomical variations in the muscle nerve relationship, or from overuse or strain.

The radial nerve is vulnerable as it passes through this space, for all of the reasons mentioned above.

This is a time of union of everybody who believes in the regeneration of the social body, having the Spirit of the Human Being as its principle.