Cranial nerves Flashcards
CNI
components:
opening:
sensory
smell
cribiform plate
CNII
components:
opening:
sensory
vision
optic canal
CNIII
components:
opening:
motor, parasympathetic
motor: superior, inferior, medial rectus muscles, inferior oblique, levator palpebrae superioris
parasympathetic: constrict pupil and accommodation
opening: superior orbital fissure
CNIV
components:
opening:
Motor
Motor to superior oblique
superior orbital fissure
CNV
components:
opening:
Sensory and motor sensory to most of head motor to muscles of mastication etc. openings: -ophthalmic division-superior orbital fissure -maxillary division- foramen rotuntum -mandibular division- foramen ovale
V1, V2, V3 of trigeminal nerve
V1 ophthalmic
V2 maxillary division
V3 mandibular
all sensory innervation
What nerve has the longest path through the cranial cavity? why is this important?
Abducens nerve
frequently damaged by increased intracranial pressure or by fractures to the base of the skull
CNVI
components:
opening:
Motor
motor to lateral rectus
opening: superior orbital fissure
CNVII
components:
openings:
Motor, sensory, parasympathetic
Motor: facial expression muscles
Taste: anterior 2/3 of tongue and palate
parasympathetic: submandibular and sublingual salivary glands, lacrimal gland, glands of nose and palate
openings: internal auditory meatus, facial canal, stylomastoid foramen
CNVIII
components:
openings:
Vestibulocochlear sensory vestibular- move head cochlear- hear opneings: internal auditory/ acoustic meatus
CNIX
components:
openings:
Glossopharyngeal: Motor to stylopharyngeus
general sensation and taste: posterior 1/3 of tongue
general sensation from pharynx
sensory from carotid
parasympathetic of parotid gland
opening: jugular foramen
CNX
components:
openings:
Vagus
Motor, parasympathetic, sensory, taste– a lot… dont feel like typing all of it… slide 25
Jugular foramen
CNXI
components:
openings:
Accessory
Motor to sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles
Jugular Foramen
CNXII
components:
openings:
Hypoglossal (below tongue)
Motor to intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of tongue
(-except palatoglossus muscle)
opening: hypoglossal canal