Cranial Nerves Flashcards
CN I (1)
Olfactory nerve
CN II (2)
Optic nerve
CN III (3)
Oculomotor nerve
CN IV (4)
Trochlear nerve
CN V (5)
Trigeminal nerve
CN VI (6)
Abducens nerve
CN VII (7)
Facial nerve
CN VIII (8)
Vestibulocochlear nerve
CN IX (9)
Glossopharyngeal nerve
CN X (10)
Vagus nerve
CN XI (11)
Accessory (Spinal) nerve
CN XII (12)
Hypoglossal nerve
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What structure/bone does CN I exit through? Which section of the cranial fossa is this apart of?
CN I exits through the Crista Galli of the Ethmoid bone
- Anterior Cranial Fossa
What is the function (1) of CN I?
Sensory: smell
What structure/bone does CN II exit through? Which section of the cranial fossa is this apart of?
CN II exits through the Optic Canal of the Sphenoid bone
- Middle Cranial Fossa