facial palsy
<neurology> A condition that involves the facial nerve (VII cranial nerve) and results in the paralysis of one sid (more...)
facial paralysis
Paralysis of the facial muscles, usually unilateral, due to either a lesion involving the nucleus or the facial nerve pe (more...)
facial plane
A measurement of the bony profile of the face.
facial plexus
An autonomic plexus on the facial artery derived from the external carotid plexus; it sends a branch to the submandibula (more...)
facial profile
The outline form of the face from a lateral view, the sagittal outline form of the face.
bulbomimic reflex
In a case of coma from severe apoplexy, pressure on the eyeballs causes contraction of the facial muscles of expression (more...)
nerve of pterygoid canal
The nerve constituting the parasympathetic and sympathetic root of the pterygopalatine ganglion; it is formed in the reg (more...)
facial tic
Involuntary twitching of the facial muscles, sometimes unilateral.
vestibular surface of tooth
The surface of a tooth that faces the buccal or labial mucosa of vestibule of the mouth; opposite to the lingual surface (more...)
facial tics
<neurology> A repetitive spasmodic movement of the eyes or facial muscles. May also involve the neck or shoulders.
