cranial nerves Flashcards

1
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Name the cranial nerves in order

A

OH OH OH THE TIMES ARE FUCKED, VAINAS GOT VIXENS AND HOES.
Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal,
Abducent, Facial, Vestibulocochlear, Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Accessory, and
Hypoglossal.

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2
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What does the olfactory nerve do?

A

Carries sense of smell from nasal cavity.

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3
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where are the olfactory nerve receptors?

A

in olfactory epithelium.

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4
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what is the olfactory nerve’s course?

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Passes through cribriform plate to olfactory bulb.
● Olfactory bulb connects to olfactory areas in brain.

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5
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what is the optic nerve do?

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Carries visual information from retina.

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6
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what artery does the optic nerve have

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● Has central artery of retina.

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7
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what is the optic nerve’s course

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Passes through optic canal to lateral geniculate bodies.

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8
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what does the optic nerve supply

A

Supplies visual areas of cerebrum.

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9
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what does the occulomotor nerve supply

A

most extra-ocular muscles.

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10
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what muscles does the occulomotor nerve control

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Controls superior, inferior, and medial rectus, inferior oblique, and levator
palpebrae superioris.

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11
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where is the motor nucleus of the oculomotor nerve

A

midbrain

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12
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what does the trochlear nerve supply

A

superior oblique muscle.

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13
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where is the nucleus for the trochlear nerve

A

midbrain

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14
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what does the trochlear nerve pass through

A

superior orbital fissure to orbit.

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15
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what are the 3 branches of the trigeminal nerve

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Ophthalmic, Maxillary, Mandibular.

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16
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what does the trigeminal nerve supply

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Supplies skin, mucous membranes, and muscles of face.

17
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what does the facial nerve supply

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Supplies muscles of facial expression, taste, lacrimal and salivary glands.

18
Q

where does the facial nerve exit the skull

A

Exits skull via stylomastoid foramen.

19
Q

how does the Vestibulocochlear Nerve arise

A

Arises from inner ear.

20
Q

what is the vestibulocholear nerve responsible for

A

Divided into vestibular (balance) and cochlear (auditory) parts.

21
Q

where does the Vestibulocochlear Nerve terminate

A

Terminates in vestibular and cochlear nuclei.

22
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what does the glossopharygeal nerve supply

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Supplies stylopharyngeus, tonsil, palate, and taste from posterior 1/3 of tongue.

23
Q

what information does the vagus nerve carry

A

Carries sensory and motor information.

24
Q

how does the vagus nerve leave the cranial cavity

A

cavity via jugular foramen.

25
Q

what kind of roots does the accesory nerve have

A

Cranial and spinal roots.

26
Q

what muscles does the accesory nerve control

A

Controls muscles of larynx, pharynx, and soft palate.

27
Q

how does the accesory nerve leave the crainal cavity

A

via jugular foramen.

28
Q

what muscles does the hypoglossal nerve supply

A

Supplies tongue muscles except palatoglossus.

29
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what does the hypoglossal nerve control

A

Controls tongue movement.

30
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how does the hypoglossal nerve leave the cranial cavity

A

Leaves cranial cavity via hypoglossal canal.