cranial nerves

Question 1

mnemonic of nerves

Answer 1

Oh, oh, oh to touch and feel virgin girls’ vaginas and hymens

Question 2

mnemonic of type of info the nerves carry

Answer 2

some say marry money but my brother says big boobs matter most

Question 3

I. O

Answer 3

olfactory. Sensory

Question 4

II. O

Answer 4

Optic. Sensory

Question 5

III. O

Answer 5

oculomotor. Motor

Question 6

IV. T

Answer 6

trochlear. Motor

Question 7

V. T

Answer 7

trigeminal. Both

Question 8

VI. A

Answer 8

Abducens. Motor

Question 9

VII. F

Answer 9

facial. Both

Question 10

VIII. V

Answer 10

vestibulocochlear. Sensory

Question 11

IX. G

Answer 11

glossopharyngeal. Both

Question 12

X. V

Answer 12

vagus. Both

Question 13

XI. A

Answer 13

accessory. Motor

Question 14

XII. H

Answer 14

hypoglossal. Motor

Question 15

Olfactory function

Answer 15

smell

Question 16

Optic function

Answer 16

Vision

Question 17

Oculomotor function

Answer 17

effect on pupillary reaction and size, elevation of upper eyelid, eye adduction and downward rolling. Test by using PERRLA

Question 18

Trochlear function

Answer 18

upward eye rolling

Question 19

Trigeminal function

Answer 19

Motor: muscles of mastication.
Sensory: Nose, forehead, temple, scalp, lips, tongue, and lower jaw.

Question 20

Abducens function

Answer 20

lateral eye movement

Question 21

Facial function

Answer 21

Motor: muscles of expression
Sensory: Taste

Question 22

Vestibulocochlear function

Answer 22

Equilibrium, hearing

Question 23

Glossopharyngeal function

Answer 23

Motor: pharyngeal muscles.
Sensory: Taste

Question 24

Vagus function

Answer 24

Motor: muscles of pharynx and larynx.
Sensory: Gag reflex

Question 25

Accessory function

Answer 25

trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles

Question 26

Hypoglossal function

Answer 26

tongue movement

Question 27

Eye assessment, nerves and how tested

Answer 27

II, III, IV, VI. visual acuity, pupillary reaction, and tracking

Question 28

Balance, nerves and how tested

Answer 28

VIII. Romberg test, BESS

Question 29

Speaking/hearing, nerves and how tested.

Answer 29

VIII, IX, X, XII. Speaking to the patient; the patient speaking

Question 30

Facial expression, nerves, how tested

Answer 30

V, VII, XII. Smile, frown, stick out tongue

Question 31

Smelling, nerves, how tested

Answer 31

I. Based on self-reported symptoms (often a ‘foul odor’)

Question 32

Shoulder shrug, nerves, how tested

Answer 32

XI. Resist shoulder girdle raise.

Question 33

PERRLA

Answer 33

pupils, equal, round, reactive to light, accomodative