Cranial nerves and their foramen Flashcards
1
Q
Which nerve exits through the cribiform plate?
A
CN1 olifactory
2
Q
Which nerve exits through the optic canal?
A
CN2 optic nerev
3
Q
Which cranial nerves exit through the superior orbital fissure?
A
CN3 optic motor
CN4 trochlear
CN5 Trigeminal 1 →ophthalmic branch
CN6 abducens
4
Q
Which nerve exits through the foramen rotundum?
A
CN5 Trigeminal 2 → Maxilliary branch
5
Q
Which nerve exits through the foramen ovale?
A
CN5 trigeminal → mandibular branch
6
Q
which 2 nerves exit through the internal acoustic meatus?
A
CN7 Facial
CN8 Vestibulocochlear
7
Q
Which 3 nerves exit through the jugular foramen?
A
CN 9 Glossopharyngeal
CN 10 Vegus
CN 11 Accessory
8
Q
Which nerve exits through the hyperglossal canal?
A
Hyperglossal
