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Cranial Nerves Flashcards

1
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What is CN 1?

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Olfactory

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2
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What is CN 2?

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Optic

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3
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What is CN 3?

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Occulomotor

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4
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What is CN 4?

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Trochlear

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5
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What is CN 5?

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Trigeminal

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6
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What is CN 6?

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Abducens

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7
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What is CN 7?

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Facial

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8
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What is CN 8?

A

Vestibulocochlear

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9
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What is CN 9?

A

Glossopharyngeal

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10
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What is CN 10?

A

Vagus

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11
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What is CN 11?

A

Spinal Accessory

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12
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What is CN 12?

A

Hypoglossal

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13
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What are the functions of CN 1?

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-Sense of smell

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14
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What are the functions of CN 2?

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-Sense of vision

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15
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What are the functions of CN3?

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-Motor to eyeball-Levator palpibre motor (eyelid)-Parasympathetic Motor Control To Pupil

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16
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What are the functions of CN 4?

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-Motor to eyeball

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17
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What are the functions of CN 5?

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-Mastication motor-Epicritic face and tongue sensation (2/3)-Protopathic face and tongue sensation-Unconscious proprioception and sensory for bite reflex

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18
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What are the functions of CN 6?

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-Eye movement

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19
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What are the functions of CN 7?

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-Motor facial expression-Parasympathetic to all facial glands of head except for parotid and skin-Sensory to external ear external tympanic membrane-Taste sense to anterior 2/3 of tongue

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20
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What are the functions of CN 8?

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-Special sense for hearing-Posture and equilibrium

21
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What are the functions of CN 9?

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-Motor: gag and swallowing-Parasympathetic motor to parotid gland-Visceral sensory to carotid body-Sensory to posterior tongue, pharynx, external ear, external tympanic membrane

22
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What are the functions of CN 10?

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-Motor to pharynx larynx and vulva-Parasympathetic motor to larynx, thoracic and abdominal organs-Visceral sense to larynx, thoracic and abdominal organs-Sensory to external ear and external tympanic membrane

23
Q

What are the functions of CN 11?

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-Motor to Sternocleidomastoid and Trapezius

24
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What are the functions of CN 12?

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-Motor to intrinsics and extrinsics of tongue (speech)

25
Q

What are the nuclei for CN 1

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NONE

26
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What are the nuclei for CN 2

A

-Lateral Gen.-Superior and inferior pre-tectal nucleus

27
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What are the nuclei for CN 3

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-Nuc. of 3-Edinger-Westphal

28
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What are the nuclei for CN 4

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-Nuc. of 4

29
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What are the nuclei for CN 5

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-Motor Nuc of 5-Chief sensory nucleus and rostral spinal nucleus of 5-Caudal Spinal nucleus of 5-Mesencephalic nucleus of 5

30
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What are the nuclei for CN 6

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-Nucleus of 6

31
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What are the nuclei for CN 7

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-Nucleus of 7-Superior Salvatory nucleus and lacrimal nuclei-Rostral spinal nucleus of 5 (epicritic)-Caudal spinal nucleus of 5 (protopathic)-Solitary nucleus (rostral)

32
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What are the nuclei for CN 8

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-Dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei-Medial, lateral, inferior and superior vestibular nuclei.

33
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What are the nuclei for CN 9

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-Nucleus ambiguous-Inferior salvatore nucleus-Solitary nucleus-Rostral spinal nucleus of 5 (epicritic)-Caudal spinal nucleus of 5 (protopathic)-Solitary nucleus (rostral)

34
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What are the nuclei for CN 10

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-Nucleus ambiguous-Dorsal motor nucleus of 10-Solitary nucleus (caudal portion)-Rostral spinal nucleus (epicritic)-Caudal spinal nucleus (protopathic)

35
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What are the nuclei for CN 11

A

-Nucleus of 11

36
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What are the nuclei for CN 12

A

Nucleus of 12

37
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Where are the nuclei for CN 1

A

N/A

38
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Where are the nuclei for CN 2

A

Forebrain, midbrain

39
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Where are the nuclei for CN 3

A

Midbrain

40
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Where are the nuclei for CN 4

A

Midbrain

41
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Where are the nuclei for CN 5

A

Pons, medulla, and midbrain

42
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Where are the nuclei for CN 6

A

Pons

43
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Where are the nuclei for CN 7

A

Pons and medulla

44
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Where are the nuclei for CN 8

A

Pons and medulla

45
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Where are the nuclei for CN 9

A

Pons and medulla

46
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Where are the nuclei for CN 10

A

Medulla

47
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Where are the nuclei for CN 11

A

Medulla and cervical spinal cord

48
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Where are the nuclei for CN 12

A

Medulla

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