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What Are Damaged Nerves?

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What is peripheral neuropathy? Your peripheral nervous system connects the nerves from your brain and spinal cord, or central nervous system, to the rest of your body. This includes your: arms hands feet legs internal organs mouth face The job of these nerves is to deliver signals about physical sensations back to your brain.

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This video explains damaged nerves in the context of peripheral neuropathy and the peripheral nervous system. It describes the peripheral nervous system connecting nerves from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body, including the arms, hands, feet, legs, internal organs, mouth and face, and delivering signals about physical sensations back to the brain.

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  • Explains the peripheral nervous system and its connections
  • Covers body areas served including limbs, internal organs, mouth and face
  • Describes delivery of sensation signals back to the brain

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This video presents “What Are Damaged Nerves?” — What is peripheral neuropathy? Your peripheral nervous system connects the nerves from your brain and spinal cord, or central nervous system, to the rest of your body. This includes your: arms hands feet legs internal. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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