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FACIAL NERVE

The facial nerve enervates the muscles of the person (facial expression). Lesion of the facial nerve reason a drooping to one side of the person, inability to wrinkle the forehead, inability to whistle, inability to close the eye and deviation of the mouth to the unaffected side. Synonym: cranial nerve VII.
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