The ophthalmic nerve is the first branch of the trigeminal nerve, which is also known as the fifth cranial nerve. The ...

The process may someday be used in humans with spinal cord injuries to minimize or reverse the damage to nerve cells that results in paralysis, says Richard B. Borgens, professor of developmental ...

The palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve branches off 5 cm proximal to the carpal tunnel, passing over the flexor retinaculum. This anatomy explains why sensory symptoms do not occur in the ...

nerves, and many other components of our bodies, such that a human corpse no longer holds that same sense of mystery that used to draw crowds. New discoveries in gross anatomy—the study of bodily ...