Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Which 3 cranial nerves are associated with the PNS
3, 7, 10
Somatic motor/general somatic is a __ __ fiber on __ __ muscle
Efferent motor
Voluntary striated
Visceral motor and general visceral
___ __ fibers
In ___, __ muscle, __ muscle, and __
Motor efferent
Autonomics, smooth, cardiac, glands
Somatic sensory and general sensory
__ __ fibers
Senses what
___ from muscles, joints, and tendons
Sensory afferrent
Pain, touch, temp, pressure on skin
Proprioception
Visceral sensory and general visceral
__ __ fibers
Reflex or pain sensation from __, __, __ __
Sensory afferrent
Visceral, glands, blood vessels
Cranial nerve for
Olfatction
Vision
Hearing
I
II
XII
Cranial nerve for
Balance
Taste
CN XII
CN VII, XI, X
CN I
Numerous olfactory nerve fibers pass through foramina in what
Synapse where
Cribiform plate
Olfactory bulb
CN I lesions at __ __ can lead to 3
Cribiform plate
Anosmia
Altered taste
CSF rhino rhea
Clinical testing CN I
Smell test
Make sure each nostril patent
Pt eyes close
Occlude each nostril one at a time
Present familiar, non irritating smells
CN II
__ sensory
Nerve cell bodies located where
Enters cranial fossa where
Fibers deccusate at __ __ and continue as __
Special Retina Optic canal Optic chiasm Optic tract
CN II testing
Direct: __ pupil constricts when shining light. CN __
Consensual: __ pupil constricts, CN ___
Ipsilateral, II
Contra lateral, III
Pupillary light reflex
__ CN II
__ CN III
Constriction from ___ system
Afferrent
Efferent
Parasympathetic
CN III
___ function
Supplies __ of __ ocular muscles. All except __ _ and __ __
Also supplies __ __ and __ through ciliary ganglion
Motor
4 of 6
Superior oblique and lateral rectus
Sphincter pupillae, ciliaris
Trochlear nerve
___ function
Supplies __ __ muscle
Emerges from the __ aspect of the __
Motor
Superior oblique
Dorsal, midbrain
Abducens
__ function
Supplies __ __
Motor
Lateral rectus
3 nerves that pass through superior orbital fissure
3, 4, 6
How to test CN 3, 4, 6
Tracking
Divisions of CN V
V1
V2
V3
Ophthalmic, sensory
Maxillary, sensory
Mandibular, mixed sensory and motor
Where they exit through
V1
V2
V3
Superior orbital fissure
Foramen rotundum
Foramen ovale
CN V1
Only which function
Supplies what
Somatic sensory
Upper 1/3 of face, cornea, conjunctiva of upper eyelid
CN V2
What sensory only
Supplies what
Somatic sensory
Middle 1/3 of face, conjunctiva of inferior eyelid, mucosa of inferior nasal cavity, maxillary teeth
CN V3
Which functions
Somatic sensory and somatic motor