Mod 8 - Cranial Nerves and Cranium Part 2 Flashcards
What is the name of CN VII?
facial nerve
What is the CNS origin of CN VII?
the pons
What are the nuclei of CN VII?
- facial motor
- geniculate ganglia (sensory)
- superior salivatory nucleus (parasympathetic)
What are the axon functions of CN VII?
- branchial motor
- preganglionic parasympathetic
- sensory
- taste (special sensory)
What are the target structures of the branchial motor axons of CN VII?
- muscles of facial expression
- stapedius
- posterior digastric
- stylohyoid
(2nd pharyngeal arch derivatives)
What are the branchial motor branches of CN VII?
- temporal
- zygomatic
- buccal
- mandibular
- cervical
- nerve to stapedius
- post digastric
- stylohyoid
What opening of the skull does the branchial motor axons of CN VII exit?
- internal auditory meatus
- stylomastoid fissure
What is the primary branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- main root
What is the function nerve to stylohyoid branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of the stylohyoid muscle
What is the function of nerve to posterior digastric br of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of posterior belly of digastric muscle
What is the function of the temporal branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of the frontal and obicularis oculi muscle
What is the function of the zygomatic branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of the obicularis oculi, zygomaticus major, and levator labii superioris muscles
What is the function of the buccal branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor function innervation of the buccinator, levator labii superioris, nasalis, obicularis oris, depressor anguli oris, and zygomaticus major muscles
What is the function of the mandibular branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of depressor anguli oris and zygomaticus major muscles
What is the function of the cervical branch of the branchial motor division of CN VII?
- motor innervation of the platysma muscle
What are the target structures of the parasympathetic division of CN VII?
- lacrimal glands
- mucosa glands of nasal cavity
- submandibular glands
- sublingual glands
What opening of the skull does the parasympathetic division of CN VII exit?
internal auditory meatus
What are the names of the nerves that branch from the parasympathetic division of CN VII?
- chorda tympani nerve
- greater petrosal nerve > n of pterygoid canal
What is the parasympathetic function of chorda tympani nerve branch of the parasympathetic division of CN VII?
- innervation of submandibular ganglion to innervate the submandibular and sublingual glands
What is the function of the greater petrosal branch of the parasympathetic division of CN VII?
- innervation of pterygopalatine ganglion to innervate the lacrimal gland and musosa of nasal cavity
What are the target structures of the sensory division of CN VII?
- palate
- skin posterior of ear
- external auditory meatus
- tympanic membrane
- facial muscle proprioception
What opening of the skull does the sensory division of CN VII exit?
- internal auditory meatus
What are the target structures of the taste (sensory) division of CN VII?
- anterior 2/3 tongue
- palate
What opening of the skull does the taste (sensory) division of CN VII exit?
- internal auditory meatus
What is the function of chorda tympani nerve branch of the taste division of CN VII?
- taste innervation of mucosa anterior 2/3 tongue
What is the function of the greater petrosal nerve branch of the taste division of CN VII?
- taste innervation of palate
What is the facial nerve responsible of making you produce?
- spit
- snot
- cry
What are the ganglia associated with CN VII?
- submandibular
- ptergopalatine
What is the name of CN VIII?
vestibulocochlear nerve
What is the CNS origin of CN VIII?
the pons
What are the nuclei present in CN VIII?
- vestibular ganglion (equilibrium)
- spiral ganglion (hearing)
What is the axon function of CN VIII?
- sensory: equilibrium and hearing
What are the target structures of CN VIII?
- hair cells of spiral organ (hearing)
- hair cells of ampullarf crests in semicircular ducts, maculae of saccule/utricle
What is the name of CN IX?
glossopharyngeal nerve
What are the axon functions of CN IX?
- branchial motor
- parasympathetic
- sensory (touch/proprioception)
- sensory (taste)
- sensory (visceral)
What are the nuclei of CN IX?
- nuclei ambiguus (branchial motor)
- inferior salivatory (parasympathetic)
- inferior ganglion (touch and taste)
- superior ganglion (visceral)
What opening of the skull do all divisions of CN IX exit?
- jugular foramen
What are the target structures of the branchial motor division of CN IX?
- stylopharynegeus
- superior pharyngeal constrictor
- 3rd pharyngeal arch derivative
What is the CNS origin of CN IX?
the medulla
What is the function of the nerve to stylopharyngeus branch of the branchial motor division of CN IX?
- motor innervation of stylopharynegues muscle
What is the target structure of the parasympathetic branch of CN IX?
- parotid gland
What is the axon function of the tympanic nerve of the parasympathetic division of CN IX?
- parasympathetic innervation of the otic ganglion»_space;> parotid gland
What are the nerve branches of the sensory (touch) division of CN IX?
- lingual br
- tonsilar br
- pharyngeal br
- n. to stylopharyngeus
- tympanic nerve br
What are the target structures of the sensory (touch/proprioception) division of CN IX?
- sensory of 1/3 posterior tongue
- tonsil bed
- stylopharyngeus (proprioception)
- oropharynx (upper pharynx; gag reflex)
- mid ear