Cranial Nerve Flashcards
Cranial Nerves
- Olfactory
- Optic
- Oculomotor
- Trochlear
- Trigeminal
- Abducens
- Facial
- Vestibular (acoustic)
- Glossopharyngeal
- Vagus
- Accessory
- Hypoglossal
I
Olfactory
Sense of smell
II
Optic
Vision
III
Oculomotor
Motor impulses to eye muscles, raises eyelid
IV
Throchlear
Motor impulse to eye muscle
V
Trigeminal
Sensory input from face, nose, mouth, head and forehead,
motor muscles to jaw
VI
Abducens
Motor impulses to eyeball muscle
VII
Facial
Muscles of the face, lacrimal glands, salivary glands, sense of taste
VIII
Vestíbulocochlear
(Acoustic)
Hearing and equilibrium
IX
Glossopharyngeal
Taste, swallowing, secretion of saliva
X
Vagus
Muscles of pharynx, larynx, thoracic, and abdominal organs, swallowing, voice production
Slowing heartbeat , acceleration of peristalsis
XI
Accessory
Trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles
Movement of head and shoulders
XII
Hypoglossal
Tongue movement