abducens nerve formation

Term ID

GO:0021599

Synonyms

• CN VI biosynthesis
• CN VI formation

Definition

The process that gives rise to the abducens nerve. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The motor function of the abducens nerve is to contract the lateral rectus which results in abduction of the eye. 0838580343

References

Ontology

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