Anatomy of Cranial Nerves Flashcards
1
Q
How many pairs of cranial nerves is there?
A
12
2
Q
All cranial nerves exit in what direction?
A
Anterior
3
Q
What nerve is the exception that exits lateral?
A
CN VIII
4
Q
What nerve is the exception that exits posterior?
A
CN IV
5
Q
CN I is purely?
A
SENSORY
6
Q
Does CN I synapse in the thalamus before reaching the cortex?
A
NO