12 Cranial Nerves Flashcards
1
Q
olfactory
A
smell - sensory
2
Q
optic
A
vision and pupillary response - sensory
3
Q
oculomotor
A
movement of eye itself and pupillary response - motor
4
Q
trochlear nerve
A
movement of eye up and down - motor
5
Q
trigeminal
A
general sensation, chewing muscles, jaw movement - mixed
6
Q
abducens
A
movement of eyeball side to side - motor
7
Q
facial
A
taste and movement of facial muscles - mixed
8
Q
vestibulocochlear
A
hearing and balance - sensory
9
Q
glossopharyngeal
A
taste & touch in pharynx and movement of muscles that aid in swallowing - mixed
10
Q
vagus
A
taste and movement of muscles controlling larynx and pharynx - mixed
11
Q
accessory
A
supply motor fibers to trapezius and sternocleidomastoid - motor
12
Q
hypoglossal
A
innervate the muscles of the tongue - motor
