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cranial nerves Flashcards

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CN I

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olefactory nerve

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CN II

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optic nerve

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CN III

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oculomotor nerve

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CN IV

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trochlear nerve

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CN V

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trigeminal nerve

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CN VI

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abducent nerve

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CN VII

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facial nerve

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CN VIII

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vestibulocochlear nerve

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CN IX

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glossopharyngeal nerve

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CN X

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vagus nerve

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CN XI

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spinal accessory nerve

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CN XII

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hypoglossal nerve

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13
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olefactory nerve

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special (smell), cribiform plate to superior nasal cavity

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optic nerve

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special (vision), optic canal to orbit

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oculomotor nerve

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motor (sensory & visceral), extra ocular muscles, superior orbital fissure to orbit

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trochlear nerve

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somatic motor, superior oblique muscle (rotates eye), superior orbital fissure to orbit

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trigeminal nerve V1

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ophthalmic: general sensory from skin of forehead, external nose, philtrum of upper lip, superior orbital fissure to supra-orbital foramen

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trigeminal nerve V2

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maxillary: general sensory from skin of face overlaying maxilla, nasal cavity, upper teeth, palate, forament rotundum to infra-orbital foramen

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trigeminal nerve V3

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mandibular: general sensory from skin over the mandible, lower lip, TMJ, branchial motor to mastication muscles, foramen ovale to mandibular foramen

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abducent nerve

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somatic motor, lateral rectus muscle (pulls eye laterally), superior orbital fissure to orbit

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facial nerve

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visceral & branchial motor, muscles of facial expression, salivary glands, special sense (taste), internal acoustic meatus

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vestibulocochlear nerve

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special sensory, hearing & equilibrium, internal acoustic meatus

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glossopharyngeal nerve

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branchial motor- pharynx
visceral motor- parotid gland
somatic sensory- posterior 1/3 of tongue, palatine tonsil, palate
special sensory- taste
visceral sensory- carotid body & sinus
jugular foramen

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vagus nerve

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branchial motor- pharynx, larynx, palate
visceral motor- thoracic & abdominal organs
somatic sensory- skin posterior to ear, external auditory canal
special sensory- taste, epiglottis & roof of tongue
visceral sensory- inferior pharynx & larynx mucosa, thoracic & abdominal viscera
jugular foramen

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spinal accessory nerve

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somatic motor- trapezius, sternocleidomastoid
jugular foramen

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hypoglossal nerve

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somatic motor- tongue muscles
hypoglossal canal

Anatomy Bio 220 (34 decks)

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