Nerves Flashcards
termination of spinal cord
Conus terminalis (cone shape)
Extensions of spinal nerves below its terminal end (horsetail-like)
Cuada equina
What passes thru optic canal
Optic nerve, ophthalmic artery
Largest branch of ophthalmic nerve
V1
Frontal nerve
Smallest branch of ophthalmic nerve
Lacrimal nerve
Sensory innervation to lacrimal gland
Lacrimal nerve
Parasympathetic neurons to lacrimal gland
VII - greater petrosal nerve
Innervates anterior 1/3 of palate
Nerve of scarpa/nasopalatine nerve
Innervates soft palate
Lesser/posterior palatine nerve
Parasympathetic neurons to submandibular gland
VII Chorda tympani
Parasympathetic nerve to sublingual gland
VII Chorda tympani
Parasympathetic neurons to parotid gland
IX tympanic nerve / Jacobson’s nerve
Sensory of parotid gland
Auriculotemporal nerve (V3)
Gives rise to ASAN, MSAN
infraorbital nerve
Innervates skin of the face
CN V
Only sensory branch in the anterior division of mandibular nerve
Long buccal nerve
Only motor branch in the posterior division of mandibular nerve
Mylohyoid nerve
Spicy taste is transmitted by what nerve
Lingual nerve (V3) not VII since spicy is pain and heat sensation
Innervates the anterior belly of digastric muscle
V3 - mylohyoid nerve
Innervates sensory of TMJ
Auriculotemporal nerve (v3)
Remember: parehas sila ng parotid. Magka-area
Innervates dura mater
Meningeal nerve (v3)
Which ear ossicle is attached to the tensor tympani nerve?
Malleus
Foramen of exit of facial nerve
Stylomastoid foramen
CN responsible for gag reflex (sensory and motor)
Sensory: IX
Motor: X
Somatic motor to stylopharyngeus muscle
CN IX
Only muscle it supplies
Most muscle of palate and pharynx (X)
Nerve for balance
VIII vestibular nerve
Nerve for hearing
VIII cochlear nerve
Prevents over inflation of lungs
Herring bruer reflex (CN X)