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There are twelve pairs of cranial nerves, which emerge directly from the brain. Doctors tend to refer to the cranial nerves by their number, from one to twelve, listed as a Roman numeral. An irritated or injured nerve causes a neuropathy. How the body is affected by the neuropathy depends on which nerve has been […]