Cranial Nerves Flashcards
1
Q
CN1
A
Olfactory
Sensory
Smell
2
Q
CN2
A
Optic Sensory Vision Visual acuity: Snellen eye chart Visual fields: testing periphery
3
Q
CN3
A
Oculomotor Motor Extraocular movements: PERRL, nystagmus Eye lid elevation Light reflex: penlight
4
Q
CN4
A
Trochlear
Motor
Downward and inward eye movement
5
Q
CN5
A
Trigeminal Both Sensation of face, scalp, cornea Corneal reflex Discrimination between sharp and blunt Chewing motion with jaw
6
Q
CN6
A
Abducens
Motor
Eye movement laterally
7
Q
CN7
A
Facial Both Blow cheeks out Smiling Wrinkle forehead Eye lid closure
8
Q
CN8
A
Vestibulocochlear
Sensory
Hearing and balance
9
Q
CN9
A
Glossopharyngeal
Both
Taste on posterior 1/3 of tongue
Swallow
10
Q
CN10
A
Vagus
Both
Taste on posterior 2/3 of tongue
Blood pressure and heart rate
11
Q
CN11
A
Accessory
Motor
Shrug shoulders
Head motion
12
Q
CN12
A
Hypoglossal
Motor
Tongue muscles
Swallow, speak