- managed care enrollees usually have good access to primary care, preventive services, and health promotion activities - the quality of health care provided by MCOs has improved over time - early detection and treatment is more likely in managed care than fee for service
Definition of AUDITORY NERVE. : either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves connecting the inner ear with the brain and transmitting impulses concerned with hearing and balance â see ear illustration. See auditory nerve defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
It is a benign (not cancerous) tumor that typically begins in the balance nerve, the eighth cranial nerve. The eighth cranial nerve carries both the hearing and balance sensation from the ear to the brain. The eighth cranial nerve runs next to the facial nerve (7th cranial nerve) and the blood supply to the inner ear.he 7th cranial nerve, also called the facial nerve, is closely associated with acoustic neuromas. The 7th nerve controls facial strength. It is normally is somewhat resistant to tumor growth, but in far advanced tumors, facial weakness or paralysis may develop.