CN IV: Trochlear Nerve Flashcards
1
Q
Unique features
A
- smallest cranial nerve
- ONLY nerve that emerges dorsally
- fibers cross in superior medullary velum
2
Q
Motor innervations/functions
A
superior oblique (rotates eye down and diagonally out)
3
Q
How to test?
A
cardinal eye movements
4
Q
Foramen?
A
Superior orbital foramen/fissure
5
Q
Pathology/disorders?
A
affected eye higher and deviated medially