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1
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if a cranial nerve is developed from the pharyngeal arches, what is its function

A

branchial motor for voluntary muscles

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what are some involuntary muscles controlled by the cranial nerves

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sphincter pupillae and lacrimal glands

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what are the sensory cranial nerves

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olfactory
optic
trigeminal
facial
vestibulocochlear
glossopharyngeal
vagus

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what are the motor cranial nerves

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oculomotor
trochlear
trigeminal
abducens
facial
glossopharyngeal
vagus
spinal accessory
hypoglossal

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5
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which cranial nerves are both sensory and motor

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trigeminal
facial
glossopharyngeal
vagus

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6
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what type of cranial nerve is olfactory

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special sensory

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7
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where does smell sensation come from

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olfactory epithelium of the nasal canals, nasal septum, and superior conchae

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8
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how can the epithelium of the olfactory nerve be described as

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regenerating, as it can heal itself

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9
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what is anosmia

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no smell

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10
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what is the first cranial nerve

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the olfactory nerve

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11
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what is the second cranial nerve

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the optic nerve

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12
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what type of nerve is the optic nerve

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special sensory

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13
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where are the optic nerve cell bodies

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in the retina

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14
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where does the optic nerve exit

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the orbital canal, where it crosses over at the optic chiasm

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what is the third cranial nerve

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oculomotor

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what type of cranial nerve is the oculomotor nerve

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somatic motor for the eye and visceral for the pupil

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17
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where is the oculomotor nerve in the brain

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the midbrain

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18
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what are the muscles of the eye under the control of the oculomotor nerve

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superior rectus
medial rectus
inferior oblique
levator palpebrae superiorus

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19
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what does the superior rectus do

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move eye up

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20
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what does the medial rectus do

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move eye inward toward the nose

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21
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what does the inferior oblique muscle do

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move eye up and outward

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what does the levator palpebrae superiorus do

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lift and close the eyelid

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23
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how does the oculomotor constrict the pupil

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parasympathetic supply to the sphincter papillae and ciliary muscle via the ciliary ganglion

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24
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what is the longest cranial nerve

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the vagus

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25
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what happens when the oculomotor does not work due to increases pressure in the brain

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fixed dilated eye turned down and away from the nose

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26
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what type of cranial nerve is the trochlear nerve

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somatic motor

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27
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what does the trochlear nerve control

A

the superior obique muscle

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28
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where are the cell bodies of the trochlear nerve found

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in the midbrain

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29
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is trochlear a long nerve

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no

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30
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why is the trochlear nerve rarely paralysed on its own

A

it is short

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31
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what results in isolated palsy of the trochlear nerve

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diplopia

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32
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what does the superior oblique muscle do

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abducts, depresses and rotates the eye

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33
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what is diplopia

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double vision

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34
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which cranial nerves are the most important in dentistry

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trigeminal and facial

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35
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what are the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve

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opthalmic
maxillary
mandibular

36
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what does the opthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve do

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general sensation from the cornea, skin of the forehead, scalp, eyelids, nose, mucosa of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses

37
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what is the function of the maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve

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general sensation from face over the maxilla, upper lip, maxillary teeth, and the maxillary air sinuses.

38
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what innervates the maxillary teeth

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superior alveolar nerve, a branch of the maxillary nerve from the trigeminal

39
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what are the functions of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve

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general sensation and brachial motor

40
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describe the general sensation of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve

A

side of the mandible, mandibular teeth, mucosa of the mouth and anterior two thirds of the tongue

41
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what supplies the mandibular teeth

A

the interior alveolar nerve which travels along the border of the mandible and passes out of the mental foramen as the mental nerve

42
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describe the brachial motor function of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve

A

muscles of mastication

43
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what are the muscles of mastication

A

temporalis
masseter
lateral pteryhoid
medial pterygoid

44
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what is the sixth cranial nerve

A

the abducens

45
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what type of cranial nerve is the abducens

A

somatic motor

46
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what does the abducens arise from

A

the pons

47
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what does the abduences control

A

the lateral rectus muscle

48
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what type of cranial nerve is the facial nerve

A

brachial motor, visceral motor and special sensory

49
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describe the brachial motor function of the facial nerve

A

muscles of facial expression, scalp, stapedius

50
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what is the stapedius

A

the smallest bone in the body which dampens down loud noises

51
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describe the special sensory function of the facial nerve

A

taste sensation to the anterior two thirds of the tongue and the palate.

52
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describe the visceral motor function of the facial nerve

A

parasympathetic innervation of the submandibular and sublingual glands, as well as contorl of the lactrimal gland and the glands of the nose and palate

53
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what is the eighth cranial nerve

A

the vestibulocochlear

54
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what type of cranial nerve is the vestibularcochlear nerve

A

special sensory

55
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what does vestibular sensation of the vestibularcochlear nerve mean

A

valance

56
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what is the vestibulocochlear nerve responsible for

A

hearing and balance

57
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what is the clinical application of the vestibulocochlear nerve

A

internal acoustic neuroma, a benign condition that grows on the nerve

58
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what is the risk of removing the vestibular schwannoma

A

effects on hearing and balance

59
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what is the ninth cranial nerve

A

glossopharyngeal

60
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what are the functions of the glossopharyngeal nerve

A

somatic motor
visceral motor
visceral sensory
special sensory
somatic sensory

61
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what is the somatic motor function of the glossopharyngeal nerve

A

stylopharyngeus, which raises the pharynx

62
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what is the visceral function of the glossopharyngeus

A

parasympathetic innervation to the parotid gland

63
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what is the visceral sensory function of the glosspharyngeal nerve

A

innervation of the parotid gland, pharynx and middle ear

64
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what is the special sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve

A

posterior third of the tongue

65
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what is the somatic sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve

A

external ear

66
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what is the tenth cranial nerve

A

the vagus nerve

67
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what is the longest nerve

A

the vagus

68
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describe the innervation of the vagus nerve

A

parasympathetic

69
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what are the functions of the vagus nerve

A

somatic motor
visceral motor
visceral sensory
special sensory
general sensory

70
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describe the somatic motor function of the vagus nerve

A

muscles of the pharynx
intrinsic muscles of the larynx
palate muscles
upper two thirds of the oesophagus

71
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describe the visceral motor function of the vagus nerve

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parasympathetic innervation of the trachea, bronchi, gastrointestinal tract, heart. rest and digest

72
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describe the visceral sensory function of the vagus nerve

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sensation of the tongue, larynx, respiratory tract, heart, upper gastrointestinal tract to the left colic flexure

73
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describe the special sensory function of the vagus nerve

A

the epiglottis and palate

74
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describe the general sensory function of the vagus nerve

A

auricle, external auditory meatus

75
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what is the 11th cranial nerve

A

accessory

76
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what is the function of the accessory nerve

A

somatic motor

77
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which muscles are innervated by the spinal accessory nerve

A

sternocleidomastoid muscle
trapezius

78
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what does the sternocleidomastoid muscle do

A

rotate head to opposite side

79
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what does the trapezius muscle do

A

raises shoulders

80
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function of the hypoglossal nerve

A

somatic motor

81
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what is the 12th cranial nerve

A

hypoglossal

82
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what does the hypoglossal nerve control

A

the motor of the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of the tongue apart from the palatoglossus

83
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what is responsible for taste sensation of the anterior two thirds of the tongue

A

chorda tympani

84
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what is responsible for sensation of the anterior two thirds of the tongue

A

the lingual nerve

85
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what provides sensation and taste to the posterior third of the tongue

A

the glossopharyngeal nerve

86
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what innervates the palatoglossus

A

the vagus nerve

87
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what innervates most of the muscles of the tongue

A

the hypoglossal

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