Cranial nerve nuclei (dorsal vie of brain stem)

Question 1

Answer 1

1. Edinger-Westphal nucleus (CN III)
2. Oculomotor nucleus (CN III)
3. Trochlear nucleus (CN IV)
4. Trigeminal (masticator) motor nucleus (CN V)
5. Abducens nucleus (CN VI)
6. Facial nucleus (CN VII)
7. Superior salivatory nucleus (CN VII)
8. Inferior salivatory nucleus (CN IX)
9. Nucleus ambiguous (CNs IX and X) not parasympathetic medial border
10. Dorsal vagal nucleus (CN X)
11. Hypoglossal nucleus (CN XII)
12. Accessory nucleus (CN XI) C1 to C5/C6
13. Nucleus of the spinal tract of the trigeminal nerve (predominantly CN V as well as CNs VII, IX, and X)
14. Nucleus solitaries (CN X) gustatory rostral portion (CNs VII and IX) caudal portion (CNs IX and X)
15. Cochlear nucleus (CN VIII)
16. Vestibular nucleus (CN VIII)
17. Pontine (chief) sensory nucleus (CN V)
18. Mesecephalic nucleus of CN V