Glossopharyngeal Nerve Flashcards
1
Q
where does CN IX leave the CNS?
A
upper medulla oblongata
2
Q
how does CN IX leave the cranial cavity?
A
through the jugular foramen
3
Q
after leaving the cranial cavity, where does CN IX go?
A
the parapharyngeal space
4
Q
what is the only muscle innervated by CN IX and what supply does it give?
A
stylopharyngeus
somatic motor
