cranial nerves Flashcards
1
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- olfactory
A
- Special sensory
- Olfactory epithelium (olfactory cells)
- Foramina in cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone
- Special somatic sensory
- Olfaction
- None
- None
2
Q
- optic
A
- Special sensory
- Retina (ganglion cells)
- Optic canal
- Special somatic sensory
- Vision from retina
- None (retina)
- none
3
Q
- oculomotor
A
- Somatic motor/visceral motor
2 Midbrain/midbrain (presynaptic), ciliary ganglion (postsynaptic) - Superior orbital fissure
- Somatic motor/parasympathetic
- Levator palpebrae superior and all extraocular muscles, except for superior oblique and lateral rectus/parasympathetics to pupil constrictor and ciliary muscles for near vision
- Ciliary ganglion
- Parasympathetics to iris and ciliary muscle
4
Q
- trochlear
A
- Somatic motor
- Midbrain
- Superior orbital fissure
- Somatic motor
- Superior oblique muscle; causes depression and intorsion of the eye
- None
- None
5
Q
- trigeminal
A
- Opthalmic
- Somatic (general) sensory
- Trigeminal ganglion
- Superior orbital fissure
- Maxillary
- somatic (general) sensory
- Trigeminal ganglion
- Foramen rotundum
- Mandibular
- Somatic (brachial) motor
- Pons
- Foramen ovale
- General somatic sensory/branchial motor
- Sensations of touch, pain, temperature, joint position, and vibration for the face, mouth, anterior two-thirds of tongue, nasal sinuses, and meninges/muscles of mastication and tensor tympani muscles
- Trigeminal ganglion (semilunar or gasserian ganglion
- Primary sensory neuron cell bodies for sensation in the face, mouth, sinuses, and supratentorial meninges.
6
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- abducens
A
- Somatic motor
- Pons
- Superior orbital fissure
- Somatic motor
- lateral rectus muscle; causes abduction of the eye
- None
- none