Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Cranial nerve XI: Spinal Accessory nerve
Innervates sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles for motor movements of the shoulder and neck
Cranial nerve IX: Glossopharyngeal nerve
Cranial Nerve X: Vagus
Glossopharyngeal–Mixed:
Sensory: Taste, Pharynx, Middle ear
Motor: Pharynx
Cranial nerve XII: Hypoglossal nerve
Motor movement of the tongue
Cranial nerve VIII: Vestibulocochlear nerve
Sensory:
Hearing & Balance
Cranial nerve VII: Facial nerve
Mixed
Sensory: Tongue
Motor: Facial expressions
Cranial nerve VI: Abducens nerve
Motor:
Muscles of the eye
Cranial nerve V: Trigeminal
Mixed
Sensory: Face
Motor: Chewing muscles
Cranial nerve IV: Trochlear nerve
Motor
Muscles of the eye
Cranial nerve III: Oculomotor
Motor
Muscles of the eye
Cranial nerve II: Optic
Sensory
Vision
Cranial nerve I: Olfactory
Sensory
Smelly smell