Cranial Nerves COPY Flashcards

1
Q

name the 12 cranial nerves

A
CN I Olfactory
CN II Optic
CN III Oculomotor
CN IV Trochlear
CN V Trigeminal 
CN VI Abducent
CN VII Facial
CN VIII Vestibulocochlear 
CN IX Glossopharyngeal
CN X Vagus
CN XI Accessory 
CN XII Hypoglossal
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2
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function of olfactory

A

smell

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3
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function of optic

A

sight

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4
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function of oculomotor

A

motor to eye muscles – medial rectus, inferior oblique, superior rectus, inferior rectus
parasympathetic to ciliary + constrictor pupillae

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5
Q

presentation of CN III palsy

A

eye is down + out
ptosis
fixed, dilated pupil

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6
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function of trochlear

A

motor to superior oblique eye muscle

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7
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presentation of CN IV palsy

A

defective downward gaze – vertical diplopia

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8
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function of trigeminal

A

V1 + V2 - sensory supply to face

V3 - sensory + motor

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9
Q

what muscles are supplies by CN V3

A
masseter 
temporalis 
medial pterygoid
lateral pterygoid
tensor veli palatini
tensory tympani
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10
Q

function of abducens

A

motor supply to lateral rectus

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11
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presentation of CN VI palsy

A

defective abduction – horizontal diplopia

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