Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Olfactory
smell
Optic
vision
oculomotor
eye movement and pupil size
trochlear
eye movement
trigeminal
sensation in the face, nose, mouth, teeth, cornea: chewing and facial expression
abducens
eye muscle
facial
facial expression, tears, saliva, taste (front 2/3 of tongue)
vestibulocochlear
hearing, balance (also called acoustic nerve)
glossopharyngeal
throat movement, sensation in the throat, taste (back 1/3 of tongue)
vagus
sensation in the throat and windpipe; muscles of the throat, windpipe, organs of the chest and abdomen
accessory
movement of the neck
hypoglossal
tongue movement & swallowing
1
olfactory
2
optic
3
oculomotor
4
trochlear
5
trigeminal
6
abducens
7
facial
8
vestibulocochlear
9
glossopharyngeal
10
vagus
11
accessory
12
hypoglossal