The spinal portion of the eleventh cranial nerve is usually considered to be purely motor. However, it has been known for many years that scattered groups of nerve cells of the sensory type occur along the course of its intracranial rootlets, and Fahmy ('27) recently described an extracranial gangli
The relation between the occurrence of white rami fibers and the spinal accessory nerve
โ Scribed by Roth, A. H.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1905
- Weight
- 540 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0092-7015
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