Cranial nerves

Question 1

Cranial nerve mnemonics

Answer 1

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Question 2

Cranial nerve I

Answer 2

Ofactory - smell

Question 3

Cranial nerve II

Answer 3

Optic - vision

Question 4

Cranial nerve III

Answer 4

Oculomotor - most EOM, pupils, OPEN eyelids

Question 5

Cranial nerve IV

Answer 5

Trochlear - down and inward eye movement

Question 6

Cranial nerve V

Answer 6

Trigeminal - chewing, sensation of face, scalp, cornea, nose

Question 7

Cranial nerve VI

Answer 7

Abducens - lateral eye movement

Question 8

Cranial nerve VII

Answer 8

Facial - move face, CLOSE mouth and eyes, taste, saliva and tear secretion

Question 9

Cranial nerve VIII

Answer 9

Acoustic - hearing and equilibrium

Question 10

Cranial nerve IX

Answer 10

Glossopharyngeal - gag, swallowing

Question 11

Cranial nerve X

Answer 11

Vagus - talking, swallowing

Question 12

Cranial nerve XI

Answer 12

Spinal accessory - shrug

Question 13

Cranial nerve XII

Answer 13

Hypoglossal - tongue movement

Question 14

Cranial nerve - eye movement

Answer 14

III - most
IV - inward and downward
VI - lateral

Question 15

Cranial nerve - Bell’s palsy

Answer 15

VII

Question 16

Cranial nerve - tongue

Answer 16

XII

Question 17

Cranial nerve - corneal sensation

Answer 17

V

Question 18

Cranial nerve - migraine

Answer 18

V

Question 19

Cranial nerve - shrug

Answer 19

XI

Question 20

Cranial nerve - hearing

Answer 20

VIII