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motor nerve [′mōd·ər ‚nərv] (neuroscience) A nerve composed wholly or principally of motor fibers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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05) reductions only in sural (-73%) and median (-38%) SNAP amplitudes, suggesting that sensory fibers are affected prior to motor fibers with aging. As with any facial nerve surgery, the facial motor fibers must be handled delicately so that the remaining motor fibers function normally and do not become edematous. As muscle tension increases, more and more motor fibers join in the action. |
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