12 Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Which CN is responsible for visual acuity?
2- optic (II)
Which CN is responsible for eye movement down & in?
4-trochlear (IV)
Which CN is responsible for identifying odors?
1- olfactory (I)
Which CN is responsible for eye movement from side to side?
6- abducens (VI)
Which CN is responsible for tongue movement?
12- hypoglossal (XII)
Which CN is responsible for eye movement to 6 cardinal fields of gaze?
3-oculomotor (III)
Which CN is responsible for face sensation & mastication?
5- trigeminal (V)
Which CN is responsible for contractin g neck & shoulder muscles?
11- spinal accessory (XI)
Which CN is responsible for taste & facial muscles?
7- facial (VII)
Which CN is responsible for swallowing & gag reflex?
9- glosopharyngeal (IX)
Which CN is responsible for swallowing, voice, & gag reflex?
10-vagus (X)
Which CN is responsible for hearing & balance?
8- vestibular/acoustic (VIII)
What is the name of CN 1?
Olfactory
What is the name of CN 2?
Optic
What is the name of CN 3?
Oculomotor
