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Bundle of nerve cells enclosed in a sheath of connective tissue and transmitting impulses to and from the brain and spinal cord. A single nerve may contain both motor and sensory nerve cells, but they function independently.



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8) They described a case of perineural spread along the trigeminal and vidian nerves that was visualized on CT and MRI.
Care was taken to identify and preserve the sphenopalatine ganglia, vidian nerve, infraorbital nerve, and the lacrimal contributions from the sphenopalatine ganglia.
These structures include (1) the optic nerve and the internal carotid artery in the superolateral wall, (2) the posterior ethmoid cells in the anterosuperior wall (the Onodi cell), (3) the maxillary nerve in the lateral wall, and (4) the canal of the vidian nerve in the floor.
 
 
 
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