Functions of Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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What is the component and function of the Olfactory CNI

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Special sensory - smell

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What is the component and function of the Optic CNII

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Special sensory - vision

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3
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What is the two components of Oculomotor CNII

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Somatic Motor

Visceral Motor

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4
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What does the somatic motor component of Oculomotor innervate

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Extraocular muscles

  • Superior recti
  • Inferior recti
  • Medial recti
  • Inferior oblique

Levator palpebrae superioris (eyelid)

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What does the visceral motor component of Oculomotor innervate

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Parasympathetic:

Pupil - constriction

Ciliary muscle -accommodation of the lens

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What is the component and function of the Trochlear CNIV

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Somatic motor innervates the superior oblique extra ocular muscle

(turns eye downwards)

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What is the the component and function of Abducent CNVI

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Somatic motor innervates lateral rectus extraocular muscle

abducts the eye

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8
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What is the component and function of the trigeminal Ophthalmic CNV1

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General sensory info from:
Cornea 
Forehead
Scalp 
Eyelids 
Nose 
Mucosa of nasal cavity and sinuses
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9
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What is the component an function of trigeminal maxillary CNV2

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General sensory info from:
face over maxilla, maxillary teeth, temperomandibular joint,
mucosa of nose, maxillary sinuses palate

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10
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What is the two components of trigeminal mandibular CNV3

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General sensory

Somatic motor

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What is the general sensory component of the Trigeminal Mandibular CNV3 function

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Info from:
face over mandible, mandibular teeth, temperomandibular joint,
mucosa of mouth, anterior 2/3rds of tongue

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12
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What is the somatic motor component of the Trigeminal Mandibular CNV3 function

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Innervates;

Muscles of mastication,

part of digastric,

tensor veli palatinin (soft palate)

tensor tympani
(ear)

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13
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What is the four components of the facial CNVII

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Somatic motor
Visceral motor
Special sensory
General sensory

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14
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What is the function of the somatic motor of the facial nerve

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Innervates muscles of facial expression scalp,
stapedius of middle ear,
part of digastric muscle

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What is the function of the visceral motor of the facial nerve

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parasympathetic innervation of submandibular & sublingual salivary glands,
lacrimal glands, glands of nose & palate

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16
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What is the function of the special sensory of the fascial nerve

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taste from the interior 2/3rd tongue and soft palate

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17
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What is the function of the general sensory of the fascial nerve

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from external acoustic meatus

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What is the component and function of the vesibulocochlear CNVIII

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Special sensory provides vestibular sensation from semicircular ducts, utricle, saccule gives sense of position and movement

and hearing from cochlea

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19
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What is the 5 components of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

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Special sensory 
General sensory 
Visceral sensory 
visceral motor 
Somatic motor
20
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What is the function of the special sensory of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

A

Taste from posterior 3rd of tongue

21
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What is the function of the general sensory of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

A

provides cutaneous sensations from middle ear and posterior oral cavity

22
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What is the function of the visceral sensory of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

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sensation from carotid body & carotid sinus

23
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What is the function of the visceral motor of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

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parasympathetic innervation of parotid gland

24
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What is the function of the somatic motor of the glossopharyngeal CNIX

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Innervation to stylopharyngeus to helps with swallowing

25
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What is the five components of the Vagus CNX

A
Special sensory 
General sensory 
Visceral sensory 
visceral motor 
Somatic motor
26
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What is the function of the special sensory of the vagus nerve

A

Taste from epiglottis and palate

27
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What is the function of the general sensory of the vagus nerve

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Sensation from auricle, external acoustic meatus

28
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What is the function of the visceral sensory of the vagus nerve

A
Receives info from:
pharnyx, larynx, 
trachea, 
bronchi, 
heart, oesophagus, stomach, intestine
29
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What is the function of the visceral motor of the vagus nerve

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parasympathetic innervation muscle in bronchi, gut, heart

30
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What is the function of the somatic motor of the vagus nerve

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Innervation to pharynx, larynx, palate & oesophagus

31
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What is the composition and function of the Accessory CNXI

A

somatic motor innervates striated muscle of soft palate,

pharynx & larynx, sternocleidomastoid & trapezius

32
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What is the composition and function of the hypoglossal CNXII

A

Somatic motor innervating muscles of the tongue

33
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for smell

A

Olfactory

34
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for sight

A

Optic

35
Q

What cranial nerves is responsible for taste

A

Facial
Glossopharyngeal
Vagus

36
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for hearing and balance

A

Vestibulocochlear

37
Q

What cranial nerves is responsible for movements of the eye

A

Oculomotor
Trochlear
Abduncent

38
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What cranial nerve is responsible for movements of the face

A

Facial

39
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for sensation from the face

A

Trigeminal

40
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for chewing

A

Trigeminal - mandibular

41
Q

What cranial nerves is responsible for swallowing

A

Glossopharyngeal and accessory

42
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What cranial nerve is responsible for movement of the tongue

A

Hypoglossal

43
Q

What cranial nerve is responsible for movements of vocal cord

A

Vagus

44
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What cranial nerves is responsible for parasympathetic input

A

Oculomotor, Facial, Vagus and glossopharyngeal

45
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What cranial nerve is responsible for movements in the neck

A

Accessory

46
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What cranial nerves is responsible for visceral sensory input

A

Vagus and glossopharyngeal