Abbrev. for
Canadian National railway,
Canada's
largest railway
company. This company has a
history dating back to
1836, which can be
traced through the
acquisition and
liquidation of 200
seperate rail companies.
They also
built the
CN Tower (the "
World's
Tallest
Building and
Free Standing Structure"), in
1976 as a
display of Canada's
industrial prowress.
Also the
CYANO
radical (
charge -1):
C-N
Used in
pharmaceuticals,
steroids and other
basic compounds.
Also the
country code for
China (
.cn)
Also "
Cranial Nerve" in CN
Examination.
A Cranial Nerve Examination
I is a
simple olfactory test where the
sense of
smell in the
patient's
nostrils are tested
seperately.
Intended to
detect traumatic
disruption of olfactory nerves.
A CN
Exam II is an
optic test where the ability of
each of the patient's
eyes to
focus. This test will detect eye
problems due to
intracranial
pressure, or optic
atrophy from optic nerve
lesions.
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