Vestibulocochlear nerve
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British pronunciation/vˈɛstɪbjˌʊləkˌɒtʃliə nˈɜːv/
American pronunciation/vˈɛstɪbjˌʊləkˌɑːtʃlɪɹ nˈɜːv/

Definition och Betydelse av "vestibulocochlear nerve"

Vestibulocochlear nerve
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vestibulocochleära nerven

a cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance

What is "vestibulocochlear nerve"?

The vestibulocochlear nerve, also known as the eighth cranial nerve, is a crucial sensory nerve responsible for our sense of hearing and balance. It consists of two distinct components: the vestibular nerve, which transmits information about balance and spatial orientation, and the cochlear nerve, which carries auditory signals from the inner ear to the brain. Together, they enable us to perceive sound and maintain equilibrium. The vestibulocochlear nerve plays a vital role in our daily activities, allowing us to hear sounds, detect movements, and maintain our balance and coordination.

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