Cranial Nerve Origins Flashcards

1
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the olfactory nerve?

A

Cribiform plate of ethmoid bone

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Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the optic nerve?

A

Optic canal

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Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the oculomotor nerve?

A

Superior orbital fissure

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4
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the trochlear nerve?

A

Superior orbotal fissure

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5
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the opthalmic branch of trigeminal nerve?

A

Superior orbital fissure

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Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the maxillary branch of the trigeminal nerve?

A

Foramen rotundum

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Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the manibular branch of the trigeminal nerve?

A

Foramen ovale

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Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the abducens?

A

Superior orbital fissure

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9
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the facial nerve?

A

Internal acoustic meatus

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10
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the vestibulocochlear nerve?

A

Internal acoustic meatus

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11
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What is the opening in the base of the skull for the glossopharyneal nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

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12
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What is the opening in the base of the skull for the vagus nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

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What is the opening in the base of the skull for the accessory nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

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14
Q

What is the opening in the base of the skull for the hypoglossal nerve?

A

Hypoglossal canal

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