Cranial Nerves Flashcards
CN I (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Olfactory, Sensory, Smell, Olfactory foramina)
CN II (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Optic, Sensory, Vision, Optic canal
CN III (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Oculomotor, Motor, Eye movement, superior orbital fissue
CN IV (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Trochlear, Motor, Eye movement, superior orbital fissue
CN V (Name, Type, Fxn, hole) + 3 branches
Trigeminal - Mixed
Ophthalmic - Sensory - Sensory information from upper head region - Superior orbital fissure
Maxillary - Sensory - Sensory information from maxillary region - Foremen rotundum
Mandibular - Mixed - Chewing/Sensory information from mandible - Foremen ovale.
CN VI (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Abducens, Motor, Movement of the eye, Superior orbital fissure
CN VII (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Facial, mixed, Facial expression and proception//taste, Internal auditory meatus
CN VII (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Vestibulocochlear, sensory, hearing/balance, internal auditory meatus
CN IX (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Glossopharyngeal, mixed, swallowing, taste, regulation of BP, and proprioception. Juglar foremen
CN X (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Vagus nerve, mixed, Visceral muscle movement, sensation of organs supplies/proprioception. Jugular foremen
CN XI (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Spinal accessory, motor, swallowing/movement of head. Jugular foremen
CN XII (Name, Type, Fxn, hole)
Hypoglossal, motor, movement of tongue in speech/swallowing.