Innervation of Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Special sensory: smell
CN1: Olfactory n.
Special sensory: vision
CN2: Optic n.
Somatic motor to 4/6 extraocular mm. and levator palpebrae superioris m.
CN3: Oculomotor n.
Parasympathetic to sphincter pupillae (constriction of pupils), ciliary mm of lense (thickening of lens for near vision)
CN3: Oculomotor n.
Somatic motor to lateral rectus m.
CN6: Abducent n.
Somatic motor to superior oblique m.
CN4: Trochlear n.
General sensory to lateral upper eyelid, conjuctiva, lacrimal gland
Lacrimal n. (V1)
General sensory to forehead, scalp
Supraorbital n. (V1)
General sensory to bridge of nose, medial eyelid, medial forehead
Supratrochlear n. (V1)
General sensory to upper eyelid, lacrimal sac, side of nose
Infratrochlear n. (V1)
General sensory to posterior ethmoidal air cells and sphenoid sinus
Posterior ethmoidal n. (V1)
General sensory to internal and external nose
Mucosa of anterior nasal septum
Anterior ethmoidal n. (V1)
General sensory to skin of lower 1/2 nose
External nasal branch of anterior ethmoidal n. (V1)
General sensory to eyeball
Long ciliary nn. (V1)
General sensory to eyeball, carry postganglionic fibers from CN3
Short ciliary nn. (V1)
General sensory to prominence of cheek
Zygomaticofacial n. (V2)
General sensory to side of forehead, scalp
Zygomaticotemporal n. (V2)
General sensory to lacrimal gland.
Communicating branch to lacrimal gland (V2)
General sensory to mucous membrane of cheek, gingiva, maxillary sinus, molar teeth
Posterior superior alveolar n. (V2)
General sensory to maxillary teeth, lower eyelid, side of nose, upper lip
Infraorbital n. (V2)
General sensory to hard palate
Greater palatine n. (V2)
General sensory to soft palate
Lesser palatine n. (V2)
General sensory to hard palate, septum of nose
Nasopalatine n. (V2)
General sensory to nasal cavity
Nasal branches (V2)
Brachial motor to temporalis m.
N. to temporalis (V3)
Brachial motor to pterygoids mm.
N. to pterygoids (V3)
Brachial motor to masseter m.
N. to masseter (V3)
Brachial motor to mylohyoid and anterior digastric m.
N. to mylohyoid (V3)
Brachial motor to ear
N. to tensor tympani (V3)