SEVENTH CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES
\sˈɛvənθ kɹˈe͡ɪnɪəl nˈɜːv ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹɪz], \sˈɛvənθ kɹˈeɪnɪəl nˈɜːv ˈɪndʒəɹɪz], \s_ˈɛ_v_ə_n_θ k_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ__ə_l n_ˈɜː_v ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_ɪ_z]\
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Traumatic injuries to the facial nerve. This may result in FACIAL PARALYSIS, decreased lacrimation and salivation, and loss of taste sensation in the anterior tongue. The nerve may regenerate and reform its original pattern of innervation, or regenerate aberrantly, resulting in inappropriate lacrimation in response to gustatory stimuli (e.g., "crocodile tears") and other syndromes.
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