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Branches of Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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Lacrimal n.

A

Branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Supraorbital n.

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Branch of Frontal n. –> branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Supratrochlear n.

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Branch of Frontal n. –> branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Frontal n.

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Branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Infratrochlear n.

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Branch of Nasociliary n. –> branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Posterior ethmoidal n.

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Branch of Nasociliary n. –> branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Anterior ethmoidal n.

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Branch of Nasociliary n. –> branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Nasociliary n.

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Branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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9
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Long ciliary nn.

A

Branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Short ciliary nn.

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Branch of V1 (Ophthalmic n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Zygomaticofacial n.

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Branch of Zygomatic n. –> branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Zygomaticotemporal n.

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Branch of Zygomatic n. –> branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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13
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Communicating branch to lacrimal gland

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Branch of Zygomatic n. –> branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Posterior superior alveolar n.

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Infraorbital n.

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Greater palatine n.

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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17
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Lesser palatine n.

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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18
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Nasopalatine n.

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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Nasal branches

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Branch of V2 (Maxillary n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

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20
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N. to temporalis

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Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

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21
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N. to pterygoids

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Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

22
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N. to masseter

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Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

23
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N. to mylohyoid

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Branch of inferior alveolar n. –> Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)
CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

24
Q

N. to tensor tympani

A

Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

25
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N. to tensor veli palatini

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Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Brachial motor

26
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Lingual n.

A

Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

27
Q

Inferior alveolar n.

A

Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

28
Q

Auricolotemporal n.

A

Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

29
Q

Buccal n.

A

Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)

CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

30
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Mental n.

A

Branch of inferior alveolar n. –> Branch of V3 (Mandibular n.)
CN5: Trigeminal : Sensory

31
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Temporal nn. branches

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

32
Q

Zygomatic nn. branches

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

33
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Buccal nn. branches

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

34
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Mandibular nn. branches

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

35
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Cervical nn. branches

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Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

36
Q

N. to stapedius m.

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

37
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Posterior auricular n.

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : branchial motor

38
Q

Chorda tympani

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : parasympathetic

39
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Greater petrosal n.

A

Branch of CN7 (Facial n.) : parasympathetic

40
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Vestibular n.

A

Branch of CN8 (Vestibulocochlear n.): special sense

41
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Cochlear n.

A

Branch of CN8 (Vestibulocochlear n.): special sense

42
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Lesser petrosal n.

A

Branch of CN9 (Glossopharyngeal n.): special sense

43
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Oropharyngeal mucosa branches

A

Branches of CN9 (Glossopharyngeal n.): General sensory

44
Q

Tympanic n. for middle ear

A

Branches of CN9 (Glossopharyngeal n.): General sensory

45
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Carotid sinus n.

A

Branches of CN9 (Glossopharyngeal n.): Visceral sensory

46
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Pharyngeal nn.

A

Branches of CN10 (Vagus n.) : motor

47
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Recurrent laryngeal nn.

A

Branches of CN10 (Vagus n.) : motor, general sensory

48
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External laryngeal nn.

A

Branches of CN10 (Vagus n.) : motor

49
Q

Internal laryngeal nn.

A

Branches of CN10 (Vagus n.) : general sensory

50
Q

Greater auricular n.

A

Branch of cervical plexus (C2-3)

51
Q

Lesser occipital n.

A

Branch of cervical plexus (C2-3)

52
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Greater occipital n.

A

Branch of dorsal rami of spinal nn. (C2)

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