cranial nerves Flashcards
1
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cranial nerves
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PNS nerves connected to the brain
2
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olfactory nerves
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special sensory for smell
3
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oculomotor nerves
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eye movement
4
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trigeminal nerves
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mixed nerve to face
5
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vestibular nerve
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balance
6
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glossopharyngeal nerve
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mixed to the head and neck
7
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vagus nerves
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mixed and widely distributed in thorax and abdomen
8
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cranial refl
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9
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Trochlear IV
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controls super oblique muscle of the eye, aiding in rotating the eye downward
10
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Accessory XI
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Controls swallowing and muscles of the neck
11
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Vagus X
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Complex nerve controlling digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions
12
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Vestibulocochlear VIII
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Sensory nerve functioning in hearing and equilibrium
13
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Trigeminal V
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Largest cranial nerve, innervating forgead, maxilla and Mandable
14
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Abducens
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Controls lateral movement of the eye
