Cranial nerves Flashcards
Para sympathetic nerves and their innervations (4)
3 - constrictor pupillae and ciliary
7 - lacrimal, sublingual, submandibular
9 - parotid
10 - heart and body
Nerves that are sensory only
1, 2, 8
Function of CN 1
smell only
Function of CN 2
vision only
Function of CN 3
motor to most muscles of eye, para to puppliae and ciliary
Nerves that are motor only
3, 4, 6, (V1, V2), 11, 12
Nerves that are mixed
5 (V3), 7, 9, 10
Path of nerve to constrict eye
CN3>ciliary ganglion>short ciliary>eye
Function of CN 4
Motor only to sup. oblique
Function of CN 6
Motor only to lat. rectus
Function of V1
sense to forehead, bridge of nose, nasal mucosa, upper lid, conjuntiva, cornea
Branches of V1
lacrimal
frontal (supraorbital and supratrochlear)
nasociliary
Function of V2
sense to lower lid, cheek, upper lid, palate, parts of naso pharynx
Branches of V2 and openings (7)
- infraorbital - infraorbital fissure
- Sup. alveolar - lateral wall of max. air sinus to upper teeth
- Zygomatic - inf. orbital fissure across orbital floor to lat cheek
- greater and lesser palatine - through greater palatine foramen to palate
- lateral nasal branch - through sphenoalatine foramen to lateral nasal mucosa
- nasopalatine - through sphenopalatine foramen to nasal septum
- phayngeal branch to nasopharynx
Function of V3
Motor - masticators, tensor palatini, tensor tympani, ant. digastric, mylohyoid
Sensory - auricle, ext. aud. meatus, ext. surface of tympanic membrane, lower jaw, floor of mouth, ant. 2/3 of tongue
branches of V3
buccal, lingual, inf. alveolar (mental), auriculotemporal
Function of CN 7 (4)
sense - ext. aud meatus, external tympanic membrane
special sense - taste for ant. 2/3 of tongue
motor - muscles of facial expr., post. digastric, stylohyiod, stapedius
para - sublingual, submandibular, lacrimal
point of entrance and exit of CN7
int. auditory meatus, stylomastoid foramen
Function of CN8 (2)
hearing - cochlear
balance - vestibular
function of CN 9 (4)
sense - tympanic membrane, mucosa of middle ear, mastoid air cells, aud. tube, pharynx, palatine tonsil, post. 2/3 of tongue
taste - post. 2/3 of tongue, special to carotid sinus
motor - stylopharyngeus
para - parotid glans
Function of CN 10 (4)
sense - laryngeopharynx, larynx, ext. aud. meatus, ext tympanic
special - carotid sinus
motor - pharynx, intrinsic larynx, levator palatini, palatoglossus
para - neck down to SMA
Branches of CN10 (5)
auricular, sinus nerve, pharyngeal, sup layrngeal, recurrent laryngeal
Function of CN 11
somatic to sternocleidomastoid and traps
Function of CN 12
somatic to intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of tongue