Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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I

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Olfactory - Sensory

Sense of SMELL

smells like an old factory

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II

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Optic - Sensory

Sense of sight

Visual/Vision

Two Eyes

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III

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Oculomotor - Motor

Motor for your eyes

Eyelid/Eye ball movement
Regulation of PUPIL SIZE

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IV

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Trochlear - Motor

Look down toward your Trachea

Super oblique muscle of the eyes.

Eye movement DOWN and IN Toward Nose

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V

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Trigemal - Both

Jaw clenching
Chewing gum - Tri-Dent

Corneal Reflex

Sensations -
Touch/Pain in FACE, CORNEA, SCALP and TEETH

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VI

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Abducens - Motor

Looking for Medusa

Movement of eyeball in LATERAL Direction

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VII

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Facial - Both

Facial expressions
Secretion of Saliva and Tears
Blinking

Sensation of taste on anterior 2/3’s of TONGUE
sweet/salty

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VIII

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Vestibulocochlear - Sensory

Auditory (hearing) and Balance

Equilibrium

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IX

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Glassopharyngeal - Both

SWALLOWING
Saliva Secretion
Sense of TASTE on POSTERIOR 1/3 of Tongue
- Bitter/Sour

Prevents Aspiration/Gag Reflex

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X

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Vagus - Both

Heart, Lung, Viscera

Swallowing, Gag Reflex
Innervation of Pharynx/Epiglottis

Parasympathetic innervation of organs in THORAX and ABDOMEN.

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XI

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Accessory - Motor

Contracts Neck and Shoulder muscles (TRAPS)
- SHRUG SHOULDERS

and turning HEAD

ACCESSORIES AROUND NECK

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XII

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Hypoglossal - Motor

Movement of tongue muscles for speech and…
SWALLOWING

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