Cranial N Flashcards

1
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Sensory

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Olfactory
Optic
Vestibulocochlear

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2
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Both

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Trigeminal
Facial
Vagus

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3
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Motor

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Occulomotor
Trochlear
Abducens
Accessory
Hypoglossal

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4
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Olfactory

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Sensory
Smell- citrus/coffee, any change in smell/taste?
Cribriform plate

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5
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Levels of scent loss

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Ansomia- complete, cribriform plate fracture
Parasmia- partial, infections
Hypesmia- overwhelming scent, epilepsy/migraines

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6
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Optic

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Sensory
Exits optic foramen
Vision- snellen wall chart, visual fields, pupillary reflex

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7
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Snellen chart scoring

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6/6 lines read, 2 letters incorrect= 6/6 (-2)

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8
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Pupillary reflex explanation

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Direct response= optic nerve recieves info + occulomotor constricts pupil
No direct response= optic recieving, occulomotor not constricting

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9
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Occulomotor

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H test, pupillary reflex
Exits suboccipittal fissure
Horners syndrome, sign of palsy

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10
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Trochlear

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H test- specifically looking down
Exits suboribittal fissure
Diplopia

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11
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Trigeminal opthalamic

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Opthalamic- sensory to scalp, forehead, nose and upper eyelid
Exits suborbittal fissure

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12
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Trigeminal mandbular

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Mandibular- lower lip/teeth, ant 2/3 tongue, lat cheek/temporal region
Motor- muscles of mastication
Exits foramen ovale

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13
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Trigeminal maxillary

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Maxillary- sensory, upper
jaw/teeth, lower eyelid, palate
Foramen rotundum

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14
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Abducens

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Exits sub orbittal fissure
Motor
Ability to look laterally- H test

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15
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Facial

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Exits internal auditory meatus
Motor- muscles of facial expressions, paralymph- produces saliva, ask about dryness in mouth
Sensory- ant 2/3 tongue

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16
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LMN v UMN Facial

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L- weakness of ipsilateral facial muscles, e.g., bells palsy
U- unilateral, e.g., stroke

17
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Vestibulocochlear

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Exits internal auditory meatus
Hearing and balance- Webers (forehead), Rinnes (mastoid P)- 512 Hz
+ve= bone conduction loss

18
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Glossopharyngeal and vagus

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Gloss- supplies mouth and throat
Vagus- responisble for internal organ function + coughing and sneezing, posterior 1/3 tongue
Uvula deviation (away), swallowing test, cough, hoarse voice

19
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Accessory

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Exits foramen magnum
Traps and SCM- muscle test
+ve= weakness

20
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Hypoglossal

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Exits hypoglossal canal
Motor- tongue and throat
+ve= weakness, tongue deviation (towards)

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