Lab 10: Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Olfactory Nerve
CN1
Associated opening(s)
Olfactory foramina in the cribriform plate
Type
Special Sensory
Fuction/Target/Innervation
Olfactory epithelium
Optic Nerve
CN2
Associated opening(s)
Optic canal
Type
Special Sensory
Function/Target/Innervation
Retina of the eye
Oculomotor nerve
CN3
Associated opening(s)
Superior orbital fissure
Type
Motor
Function/Target/Innervation
Inferior oblique, medial rectus, superior rectus, and inferior rectus muscles of the eye
Trochlear nerve
CN4
Associated opening(s)
Superior orbital fissure
Type
Motor
Function/Target/Innervation
Superior oblique muscle of the eye
Trigeminal Nerve
CN5
Branches of the Trigeminal Nerve
Opthalmic nerve
Maxillary nerve
Mandibular nerve
Associated opening(s)
Superior orbital fissure, supraorbital foramen
Type
Sensory
Function/Target/Innervation
Skin on the upper 1/3 of the face
Associated opening(s)
Foramen rotundum, infraorbital foramen