A plexus is a group of intersecting nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels in the body. Nerve plexuses help send messages from the brain to specific areas, like muscles, for movement. Brachial ...

There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that control facial, eye movements, and more. The olfactory nerve helps you smell and can be affected by infection or trauma. The optic nerve is responsible for ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana-based Cook Medical has partnered with Siemens Healthineers to create a radiation-free, image-guided MRI machine. In a press release, the companies announced they had developed ...

Abstract: This paper presents a segmentation technique to identify the medial axis and the boundary of cranial nerves. We utilize a 3-D deformable one-simplex discrete contour model to extract the ...

The cranial nerves are a set of twelve pairs of nerves that travel to and from the brain. Each has a different function. For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The ...

Parasagittal MRI of the Lumbar Spine - T1-weighted image. Note that this slice provides an unique view of the exiting nerve roots through the intervertebral foramina. The nerve roots exit directly ...

Nvidia has had a bumpy start of 2025. Share price of the A.I. chip giant surged to record highs at the beginning of the year and then fell sharply in late January after the Chinese startup DeepSeek ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Shoulder instability has distinct imaging features, according to a presenter. MRI, MR arthrography and CT may be ...

MRI-invisible prostate lesions. It sounds like the stuff of science fiction and fantasy, a creation from the minds of H.G. Wells, who wrote The Invisible Man, or J.K. Rowling, who authored the Harry ...

There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA). If PSA levels exceed a certain threshold, the next ...