Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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I

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Olfactory

Sense of smell

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II

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Optic

Vision

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III

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Oculomotor

Pupillary constriction, opening of the eye, extraocular movements

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IV

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Trochlear

Downward, internal rotation of the eye

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V

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Trigeminal

Motor: temporal & masseter muscles (jaw clenching), lateral pterygoids (lateral jaw movement)
Sensory: facial (ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)

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VI

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Abducens

Lateral deviation of the eye

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VII

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Facial

Motor: facial movements (expressions/closing the eye/closing the mouth)
Sensory: taste for salty, sweet, sour, & bitter on the anterior 2/3 of the tongue; sensation from the ear

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VIII

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Vestibulocochlear

Hearing (cochlear division)
Balance (vestibular division)

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IX

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Glossopharyngeal

Motor: pharynx sensory - posterior portions of the eardrum/ear canal, pharynx, & posterior tongue (including taste: salty, sweet, sour, bitter)

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X

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Vagus

Motor: palate, pharynx, larynx
Sensory: pharynx & larynx

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XI

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Spinal Accessory

Motor: sternocleidomastoid & trapezius

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XII

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Hypoglossal

Motor: tongue

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