nervus
Plural: nervi
[L. nervus, sinew, tendon, nerve]
A nerve.
SEE: nerve.
n. erigens Pelvic splanchnic nerve.
n. intermedius The smaller of the two roots of the facial nerve (CN VII). It emerges between the large motor root of the facial nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) on the lateral side of the hindbrain along the lower (caudal) edge of the pons. SYN: intermediate nerve.
nervi nervorum Nerve fibers that innervate sheaths of nerves.
n. terminalis The nerve fibers accompanying the olfactory nerve to the brain, consisting principally of sensory fibers from the mucosa of the nasal septum.