cranial nerves Flashcards
taste (posterior 1/3 of tongue); somatosensory information from tongue, tonsil, pharynx; controls some muscles used in swallowing
glossopharyngeal nerve
controls muscles used in head movement
spinal accessory nerve
controls hearing; balance
vestibulocochlear nerve
taste (anterior 2/3 of tongue); somatosensory information from ear; controls muscles used in facial expression
facial nerve
controls muscles of tongue
hypoglossal nerve
sensory, motor and autonomic functions of viscera (glands, digestion, heart rate)
vagus nerve
cranial nerve I function
smell
provides pupil response
cranial nerve III (oculomotor)
provides vision
cranial nerve II
provides outward eye movement
cranial nerve VI
provides downward & inward eye movement
cranial nerve IV
largest nerve - provides sensory to the chin, lips, cheeks, eye, etc
cranial nerve V
oculomotor
cranial nerve III
cranial nerve VI
abducens
cranial nerve XI
spinal accessory