Cranial Nerves Flashcards
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What are the four classifications of afferent neurons?
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Somatic afferent, visceral afferent, special visceral afferent, and special sensory.
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What types of efferent neurons from nuclei of origin in the brain?
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Somatic neurons, branchial neurons, and primary parasympathetic neurons.
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What do somatic afferents monitor?
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Pain, temperature, light tough and proprioception.
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What do visceral afferents monitor?
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Baroreception, chemoreception, sensation from viscera.
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What do special visceral afferents monitor?
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Olfaction and taste.
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What do special sensory afferents monitor?
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Vision, hearing, equilibrium.
