Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Cranial Nerve acronym
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Cranial Nerve 1
Olfactory: sensory - smell
Cranial Nerve 2
Optic: sensory - vision
Cranial Nerve 3
Oculomotor: motor - eye movement
Cranial Nerve 4
Trochlear: motor - eye movement
Cranial Nerve 5
Trigeminal: motor/sensory - face sensation, mastication
Cranial Nerve 6
Abducens: motor - abducts the eye
Cranial Nerve 7
Facial: motor/sensory - facial expression, taste
Cranial Nerve 8
Vestibulocochlear: sensory - hearing, balance
Cranial Nerve 9
Glossopharyngeal: motor/sensation - taste, gag reflex
Cranial Nerve 10
Vagus: motor/sensation, gag reflex, parasympathetic innervation
Cranial Nerve 11
Accessory: motor - shoulder shrug
Cranial Nerve 12
Hypoglossal: motor - swallowing, speech
Olfactory
Nerve 1: sensory - smell
Optic
Nerve 2: sensory - vision