Cranial Nerve + Nuclei Function Flashcards

1
Q

Oculomotor + oculomotor nucleus

A

Moves 4 eyeball muscles (superior rectus, medial rectus, inferior rectus, inferior oblique)

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2
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Trochlear + trochlear nucleus

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Moves 1 eyeball muscle (superior oblique)

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3
Q

Abducens + abducens nucleus

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Moves 1 eyeball muscle (lateral rectus)

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4
Q

Hypoglossal + hypoglossal nucleus

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Moving tongue

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5
Q

Oculomotor + Edinger-Westphal nucleus

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Constricts pupil

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6
Q

Facial + superior salivatory nucleus

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Releases saliva (except parotid)

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7
Q

Glossopharyngeal + inferior salivatory nucleus

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Releases saliva from parotid gland

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8
Q

Vagus + dorsal motor nucleus

A

Slows heart, constricts airways, promotes digestion

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9
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Trigeminal + trigeminal motor

A

Moves jaw

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10
Q

Facial + facial nucleus

A

Moves facial expression muscles

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11
Q

Vagus + Nucleus ambuguus

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Moves larynx + pharynx

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12
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Accessory + spinal accessory

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Moves neck muscles

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13
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Facial, glossopharyngeal, vagus + solitary nucleus rostral

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Gustatory (taste)

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14
Q

Glossopharyngeal, vagus + solitary nucleus caudal

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Cardiorespiratory

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15
Q

Trigeminal + main

A

Touch from face and oral cavity

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16
Q

Trigeminal, facial, glossopharyngeal, vagus + spinal trigeminal nucleus

A

Pain/temp inputs from face, oral cavity, and meninges

17
Q

Trigeminal + mesencephalic

A

Proprioceptive inputs from jaw muscle

18
Q

Vestibularcochlear + cochlear nucleus

A

Hearing

19
Q

Vestibularcochlear + vestibular nucleus

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Positional equilibrium