Cranial nerve Flashcards
Name of CN I
Olfactory
CN I- olfactory
Sensory or motor?
Sensory
CN I- olfactory
Innervation?
olfactory bulb
CN I- olfactory
Damage to this will cause?
decreased or loss of smell
CN I- olfactory
How will this effect you?
The ability to smell
Name of CN II
Optic
CN II- optic
Sensory or motor?
Sensory
CN II- optic
Innervation?
Retina
CN II- optic
Damage to this will cause?
Decrease or loss of vision
visual field deficits
blurring or diplopia
CN II- optic
How will this effect you?
E.g.,
driving
seeing people etc.
CN III
Name
Oculomotor
CN III- occulomotor
Sensory or Motor?
Motor
CN III- occulomotor
Innervation
All eye muscles EXCEPT: Lateral rectus, superior oblique, iris sphincter
CN III- occulomotor
Damage to this will cause?
Oculomotor nerve palsy (outward and downward deviation of the eye)
Ptosis of eye lid
dilation of the ipsilateral pupil in complete palsy
CN III- occulomotor
How will this effect you?
the ability to look up or straight ahead without tilting your head to look back
CN IV
Name
Trochlear
CN IV- trochlear
Sensory or motor?
Motor
CN IV- trochlear
Innervation
Superior oblique muscle of the eye ball (outward and downward)
CN IV- trochlear
Damage to this nerve will cause?
Vertical diplopia (seeing double except images are stacked instead of side by side)
CN IV- trochlear
How will this effect you?
Difficult to walk
drive
ride a bike
CN V
Name?
Trigeminal
CN V- Trigeminal
Sensory or motor
Both
CN V-Trigeminal
Innervation
Muscles of mastication
sensation to face, sinuses, teeth
CN V-Trigeminal
Damage to this will cause?
xerostomia
anesthesia to the forehead, eyebrows, and nose
Dysphagia in the oral preparatory phase of swallowing