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Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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Ⅰ

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Olfactory Nerve
Sensory

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Optic Nerve
Sensory

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Oculomotor Nerve
Motor

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Trochlear Nerve
Motor

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Trigeminal Nerve
Both Sensor and Motor

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Abducens Nerve
Motor

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Facial Nerve
Both Sensory and Motor

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Vestibulocochlear Nerve
Sensory

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9
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve
Both Sensory and Motor

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X

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Vagus Nerve
Both Sensory and Motor

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11
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XI

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Accessory Nerve
Motor

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12
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XII

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Hypoglossal Nerve
Motor

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Innervates muscles of tongue during speech and swallowing.

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XII
Hypoglossal

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Innervates muscles of throat and soft palate for swallowing as well as muscles for head movements

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XI - Accessory Nerve

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Sensory: relays information from baroreceptors and chemoreceptors in aorta, proprioceptors in neck and throat and sensory receptors in visceral organ.
Motor: involved in autonomic functions of heart and lungs, glands of GI tract and smooth muscles of respiratory and digestive tracts

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X - Vagus Nerve

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Sensory: relay information from taste buds, proprioceptors of swallowing muscles, as well as baroreceptors and chemoreceptors in blood vessels
Motor: innervates swallowing muscles and parotid gland for salivation

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IX - Glossopharyngeal Nerve

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Carries impulses for hearing and equilibrium

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VIII - Vestibulocochlear Nerve

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Motor: innervates (supplies) muscles of the face, salivary, nasal and lacrimal glands
Sensory: involved in taste buds

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VII - Facial Nerve

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Lateral movement of eyeballs

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Abducens Nerves

20
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Sensory: relaying touch, pain and thermal sensation from the face/forehead
Motor: involved in mastication

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V - Trigeminal Nerve

21
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It enables movement in the eye’s superior oblique muscle. This makes it possible to look down.

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IV - Trochlear Nerve

22
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Controls movements of the eyeballs and eyelids

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III - Oculomotor Nerve

23
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Relays visual stimuli to the brain

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II - Optic Nerve

24
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Relays odorous stimuli to the brain

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I - Olfactory Nerve

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