Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Motor to the Dorsal Oblique Muscle
CN IV- Trochlear Nerve
Sensory from the caudal 1/3 of the tongue (taste and touch) and pharyngeal mucosa
Motor to the pharynx
PSNS to parotid and mucosal gland
CN IX- Glossopharyngeal
Test for CN X
Increase heart rate present
Decreased gut sounds present
Gag reflex
CN XI
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Test for CN III
Tracking (Movement of pupil in dorsal, ventral, or medial direction)
Lateral Strabismus present
Droopy upper eyelid
PLR
Test for CN XII
Tongue tone
Tongue atrophy presence
Pull tongue
Watch drinking water
The ___________ goes through the oval foramen.
The Mandibular branch of Trigeminal goes through the oval foramen.
The ____________ goes through the internal acoustic meatus
The Vestibulocochlear Nerve goes through the internal acoustic meatus
CN IV
Trochlear Nerve
Test for CN IV
Presence of oblique deviation of the pupil
_______________
Not obvious in species with round pupils
Pupillary light reflex afferent nerve is ___________ and the efferent nerve is ___________.
Pupillary light reflex afferent nerve is Optic Nerve and the efferent nerve is Oculomotor Nerve.
CN V
Trigeminal
The _________ passes through the cribiform foraminia.
The Olfactory Nerve passes through the cribiform foraminia.
Test for CN II
Menace Response
Obstacle Course
Cotton Ball Test
PLR
Tracking
CN III
Oculomotor Nerve
Sensory from retina (vision)
CN II- Optic Nerve
CN I
Olfactory Nerve
Motor to trapezius, omotransversarious, sternocephalicus, and cleidocephalicus
Motor to larynx (via reccurent laryngeal nerve)
CN XI Spinal Accessory
CN II
Optic Nerve
Test for Mandibular branch of Trigeminal
Touch sensation to lower lip/jaw, auriculotemporal area
Ability to masticate
CN IX
Glossopharyngeal Nerve