Term Name: abducens nerve formation
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.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0021599]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: abducens nerve morphogenesis
is a type of: cranial nerve formation