cranial nerves

Question 1

What is cranial nerve II?

Answer 1

optic nerve

Question 2

In examining cranial nerve II, all of the following procedures are typically done except

a) white or red pin
b) wiggling or counting fingers
c) tuning fork
d) visual chart

Answer 2

c) tuning fork

** optic nerve

Question 3

cranial nerve IX refers to which nerve?

a) facial
b) abducens
c) glossopharyngeal
d) auditory

Answer 3

c) glossopharyngeal

Question 4

In examining cranial nerve XI, all of the following procedures are typically done except

a) patient bends forward against resistance
b) patient shrugs shoulder against resistance

Answer 4

a) patient bends forward against resistance

cranial nerve XI controls specific muscles of the shoulder and neck

Question 5

What does cranial nerve XI control?

Answer 5

specific muscles of the shoulder and neck