CHAPTER 12 (Cranial Nerves) - Joe Notes Flashcards
Which among the cranial nerves are entirely SENSORY?
CN I - Olfactory
CN II - Optic
CN VIII - Vestibulocochlear
Which among the cranial nerves are entirely MOTOR?
CN III - Oculomotor CN IV - Trochlear CN VI - Abducens CN XI - Accessory CN XII - Hypoglossal
Which among the cranial nerves are MIXED?
CN V - Trigeminal
CN VII - Facial
CN IX - Glosspharyngeal
CN X - Vagus
The OLFACTORY NERVES arise from?
Olfactory Receptor Nerve Cells
The OLFACTORY MUCOUS MEMBRANE is situated?
Upper part of nasal cavity, ABOVE SUPERIOR CONCHA
Where does the OLFACTORY NERVE PASS THROUGH?
CRIBRIFORM PLATE of ethmoid bone
OCULOMOTOR NERVE emerges from?
anterior surface of MIDBRAIN
Where does the OCULOMOTOR NERVE divide into SUPERIOR RAMUS and INFERIOR RAMUS?
In the MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA in the LATERAL WALL of the CAVERNOUS SINUS
The OCULOMOTOR NERVE enters the ORBITAL CAVITY through the?
Superior Orbital Fissure
For EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES, what supplies the
- Levator Palpebrae Superioris
- Superior Rectus
- Medial Rectus
- Inferior Rectus
- Inferior Oblique
SOMATIC motor fibers
For INTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES, what supplies the
- Constrictor Pupillae of the Iris
- Ciliary Muscles
PARASYMPATHETIC component of OCULOMOTOR NERVE
What is said to be the SLENDEREST CRANIAL NERVE?
CN IV - Trochlear Nerve
The TROCHLEAR NERVE leaves through the?
Posterior Surface of the MIDBRAIN
The TROCHLEAR NERVE enters the ORBIT through the?
Superior Orbital Fissure
What is the only muscle that the Trochlear Nerve supplies?
Superior Oblique Muscle
The Trochlear Nerve turns eye in what direction?
DOWNWARD and LATERALLY
This is considered to be the LARGEST CRANIAL NERVE?
CN V - Trigeminal Nerve
The Trigeminal Nerve leaves the?
ANTERIOR aspect of the PONS