Final Condensed SG Flashcards
What is the function of CN I?
olfactory/smell
What is the function of CN II?
optic/sight
What does CN III innervate?
Test q
CN III is the oculomotor n. so it innervates eye muscles including levator palpabrae superioris
only exceptions are LR6SO4
What muscle does CN IV (trochlear n.) innervate?
superior oblique m.
What are the functions of CN V (trigeminal n.)?
test q
-sensory to face
-general senses of anterior 2/3 of tongue
-muscles of mastication
-anterior belly of digastric m. and mylohyoid m.
-tensor veli palatini
What muscle does CN VI (abducens n) innervate?
lateral rectus m.
What does CN VII (facial n.) innervate?
test q
-muscles of facial expression
-posterior belly of digastric m. and stylohyoid m.
-taste for anterior 2/3 of tongue
What are the functions of CN VIII?
CN VIII is the vestibulocochlear n. so
vestibular part is in charge of equilibrium
cochlear part is in charge of hearing
What are the functions and innervations of CN IX (glossopharyngeal n.)?
test q
-general senses and taste for posterior 1/3 of tongue
-carotid baroreceptors and chemoreceptors
-stylopharyngeal m.
What are the functions and innervations of CN X (vagus n.)?
test q
-aorta
-all palatine muscles except the tensor veli palatini
-palatoglossus m. (only tongue muscle innervated by CN X)
-all pharyngeal muscles except stylopharyngeal m.
-all laryngeal muscles (note: the cricothyroid m. is innervated by the superior laryngeal branch of vagus n. while all other laryngeal muscles are innervated by recurrent laryngeal n. branch)
What does CN XI (spinal accessory n.) innervate?
SCM and traps
What does CN XII (hypoglossal n.) innervate?
all tongue muscles except for tensor veli palatini
Which CNs have parasympathetic innervation?
test q
CN III, VII, IX, and X
What does the parasympathetic efferent of CN III (oculomotor n.) innervate?
test q
ciliary ganglion (near vision accommodation) for pupil constriction and to increase lens convexity
What is the greater petrosal n. parasympathetic pathway for CN VII (facial n.)?
test q
pterygopalatine ganglion (lacrimal gland, nasal, and oral secretions)
What is the chorda tympani n. parasympathetic pathway for CN VII (facial n.)?
test q
submandibular ganglion (sublingual and submandibular salivary gland secretions)
What does the parasympathetic efferent of CN IX (glossopharyngeal n.) innervate?
test q
otic ganglion (parotid salivary gland)
What does the parasympathetic efferent of CN X (vagus n.) innervate?
test q
plexi of the visceral neck, thorax, and abdomen
Where is the aperture for CN I?
cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone
Where is the aperture for CN II (optic n.)?
optic canal of the sphenoid bone
Where is the aperture for CN III (oculomotor n.), CN IV (trochlear n.), and CN VI (abducens n.)?
test q
superior orbital fissure of the sphenoid bone
Where are the apertures for CN V (trigeminal n.)?
test q
V1- superior orbital fissure of the sphenoid bone
V2- foramen rutundum of the sphenoid bone
V3- foramen ovale of the sphenoid bone
Where are the apertures for CN VII (facial n.)?
test q
internal acoustic meatus and stylomastoid foramen of the temporal bone
Where is the aperture for CN VIII (vestibulocochlear n.)?
test q
internal acoustic meatus of the temporal bone
Where is the aperture for CN IX (glossopharyngeal n.), CN X (vagus n.), and CN XI (spinal accessory n.)?
test q
jugular foramen of the temporal and occipital bones
Where is the aperture for CN XII (hypoglossal n.)?
hypoglossal canal of the occipital bone
All cranial nerves emerge from the brainstem. What are the exceptions?
CN I and II emerge from the prosencephalon (forebrain)
the spinal portion of CN XI emerges from the spinal cord at levels C1-C5
CN IV emerges from the dorsal midbrain (tectum) and lies in border between midbrain and pons
The skin of external ear and external acoustic meatus are innervated by CN…
V, VII, IX, and X
The inner surface of tympanic membrane (eardrum) is innervated by CN ____, and the outer surface by CN ___ w/ small contribution from CN V
IX, X
What 3 structures make up the brainstem?
1) midbrain
2) pons
3) medulla oblongata
All cranial nerves emerge from the ventral brainstem except:
-CN I and II emerge from the ___________________
-CN IV emerges from the tectum (dorsal part) of __________
-the spinal part of CN ______ emerges from C1-C5 spinal cord segments
prosencephalon, midbrain, XI
CN I consists of nerve fibers in the….
cribriform plate of the ethmoid b.
CN IV represents the border between the….
midbrain and pons
CN V emerges from the pons and has 3 divisions. What are they?
1) ophthalmic (V1)
2) maxillary (V2)
3) mandibular (V3)
The basilar sulcus of the _______ houses the basilar a. on the basilar plexus of veins on the basilar process of the occiput
pons
What are the cranial nerves from medial to lateral at the pontomedullary junction?
CN VI, VII, and VIII
What are the cranial nerves found posterolaterally to the olive on the medulla?
CN IX, X, and XI
What cranial nerves exit through the jugular foramen with the IJV?
CN IX, X, and XI
What cranial nerve is found anteromedially to the olive on the medulla?
CN XII
What are the 12 pairs of cranial nerves?
1) olfactory (smell) n.
2) optic n.
3) oculomotor n.
4) trochlear n.
5) trigeminal n.
6) abducens n.
7) facial n.
8) vestibulocochlear n.
9) glossopharyngeal n.
10) vagus n.
11) spinal accessory n.
12) hypoglossal n.
The internal carotid a. terminates into 3 branches. What are they?
1) anterior cerebral a.
2) middle cerebral a.
3) posterior communicating a.
The basilar a. is formed by the union of the…
R/L vertebral arteries
The pons of the brainstem lies over the _________ a.
basilar
Which artery usually branches from the anterior inferior cerebellar a. but sometimes from basilar a.?
labyrinthine a.
What are the terminal branches of the basilar a.?
posterior cerebral arteries
The vertebral arteries originate from the ____________ and ascend through the transverse foramen of ________ and then enter the foramen magnum
subclavian arteries, C6-C1
Which artery usually branches from the vertebral a. but sometimes from the posterior inferior cerebellar a.?
posterior spinal a.
The dural venous sinuses drain blood from the brain into the….
IJV (note: they do not have a tunic media)
the _________________ of dural venous sinuses is an expended area that receive blood from the superior sagittal, straight, 2 transverse, and occipital sinuses
test q
confluence
The great cerebral v. + inferior sagittal v. = ?
test q
straight sinus
The superior perosteal sinus + transverse sinus = ?
test q
sigmoid sinus
The sigmoid sinus + inferior perosteal sinus
= ?
test q
IJV
The ________ receives blood from the dural venous sinus network and is the main venous drainage of the brain
IJV
The ______ exits the skull through the jugular foramen along with CN IX, X, and XI
IJV
Who are the 3 friends of the neck?
common carotid a., CN X, and IJV
Who are the 3 intracranial friends?
CN VII, CN VIII and labyrinthine a.
Who are the 3 extracranial friends?
auriculotemporal n. (branch of V3), superficial temporal a. and v.
What are the 2 V1 frontal nerve branches that innervate the anterior scalp?
supratrochlear n and supraorbital n
What nerves innervate the posterior scalp?
Which muscle raises the eyebrows (surprise or curiosity)?
occipitofrontalis m.
Which muscle draws the eyebrows medially (concern or worry)?
corrugator supercilli m.
Which muscle depresses the medial eyebrows (dislike)?
procerus m.
Which muscle compresses/protrudes the lips for kissing?
orbicularis oris m
Which muscle raises the upper lip?
zygomaticus minor m.
Which muscle raises the corner of the mouth (uni= snear, bilateral= smile)?
zygomaticus major m.
Which muscle raises the corner of the mouth to smile?
levator anguli oris m.
Which muscle dilates the mouth?
risorius m.
Which muscle depresses the corner of mouth (sad)?
depressor anguli oris m.
Which muscle raises the upper lip and depresses the ala (flares nostrils)?
levator labii superioris alaeque nasi m.
Which muscle raises the upper lip?
levator labii superioris m.
Which muscle depresses the lower lip?
depressor labii inferioris m.