9.2 cranial nerves Flashcards
abducens
ab-DYU-senz
sixth nerve, responsible for eye movement
accessory
eleventh cranial nerve, supplying neck muscles, pharynx, and larynx
auditory
pertaining to the sense of or the organs of heairing
cranial
pertaining to the skull
facial
11th nerve supplying the forehead, nose, eyes, mouth, and jaws
glassopharyngeal
GLOSS-oh-fah-RIN-jee-al
ninth nerve supplying the tongue and the pharynx
hypoglossal
12th nerve supplying muscles of the tongue
oculomotor
third nerve, move the eye
olfactory
first, carries info related to the sense of smell
optic
second, carries visual info
trigemnial
fifth, with its three different branches supplying the face
trochlear
fourth, supplies one muscle of the eye
vagus
10th nerve, supplies many diff organs throughout the body
vestibulocochlear
11th, carries info for senses of hearing and balance.