Cranial nerves (sometimes also termed cerebral nerves), are nerves that emerge directly from the brain, specifically from the fore-brain and brainstem, in contrast to the spinal nerves, which emerge from various segments of the spinal cord.
Cranial nerves (sometimes also termed cerebral nerves), are nerves that emerge directly from the brain, specifically from the fore-brain and brainstem. This in contrast to spinal nerves, which emerge from various segments of the spinal cord.