2.5 The Cranial Nerves of the Brain Flashcards
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve I?
The Olfactory Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve II?
The Optic Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve III?
The Occulomotor Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve IV?
The Trochlear Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve V?
The Trigeminal Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve VI?
The Abducens Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve VII?
The Facial Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve VIII?
The Vestibulocochlear Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve IX?
The Glossopharyngeal Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve X?
The Vagus Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve XI?
The Accessory Nerve
What is the name of the Cranial Nerve XII?
The Hypoglossal Nerve
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve I exit the Cranium through?
The Cribriform Plate of the Ethmoid Bone
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve II exit the Cranium through?
The Optic Foramen
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve III exit the Cranium through?
The Superior Orbital Fissure
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve IV exit the Cranium through?
The Superior Orbital Fissure
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve V1 exit the Cranium through?
The Superior Orbital Fissure
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve V2 exit the Cranium through?
The Foramen Rotundum
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve V3 exit the Cranium through?
The Foramen Ovale
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve VI exit the Cranium through?
The Superior Orbital Fissure
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve VII exit the Cranium through?
Internal Acoustic Meatus
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve VIII exit the Cranium through?
Internal Acoustic Meatus
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve IX exit the Cranium through?
The Jugular Foramen
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve X exit the Cranium through?
The Jugular Foramen
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve XI exit the Cranium through?
The Jugular Foramen
Which Foramina does Cranial Nerve XII exit the Cranium through?
The Hypoglossal Canal
What is the name of the 1st Division of the Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial Nerve V1)?
The Ophthalmic Division of the Trigeminal Nerve
What is the name of the 2nd Division of the Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial Nerve V2)?
The Maxillary Division of the Trigeminal Nerve
What is the name of the 3rd Division of the Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial Nerve V3)?
The Mandibular Division of the Trigeminal Nerve
Where does Cranial Nerve I arise from?
The Olfactory Bulb
Where does Cranial Nerve I then travel?
Down the Olfactory Tract