Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Mnemonic
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Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Abducens, Facial, Vestibulocochlear, Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Accessory, Hypoglossal
I
Olfactory - Smell
II
Optic - Vision
III
Oculomotor - Eye movement
IV
Trochlear - Eye movement
V
Trigeminal - Chewing/face sensation, swallow
VI
Abducens - Eye movement
VII
Facial - Facial expression, swallow
VIII
Vestibulocochlear - Hearing and balance
IX
Glossopharyngeal - Oral sensation, taste, salivation, Gag, Swallow
X
Vagus - PNS, gag, swallow
XI
Accessory - Shoulder elevation, head turning, Swallow
XII
Hypoglossal - Tongue movement, swallow
What nerves are involved in swallow
5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
What nerves are involved in the gag reflex
9, 10