Neuro 1 Flashcards
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the spinal cord?
CN XI [accessory nucleus is found at C1 - C4 spinal cord levels]
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the medulla oblongata?
CN IX, X, XII
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the pontomedullary junction?
CN VI, VII, VIII
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the pontocerebellar angle?
CN VII and VIII
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the pons?
CN V, VII
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the midbrain?
CN III, IV
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the diencephalon?
CN II
Cranial nerve(s) arising from the telencephalon?
CN I
Signs of Foster Kennedy syndrome?
(olfactory groove meningioma), IL anosmia, IL optic atrophy, CL papilledema
Cranial nerve sensory ganglia?
TGIS9+10: Trigeminal (CN V), Geniculate (CN VII), Inferior and Superior ganglia (of CN IX, X)
Cranial nerve motor (i.e. parasympathetic) ganglia?
COPS: Ciliary (CN III), Otic (CN IX), Pterygopalatine (CN VII), Submandibular (CN VII) and Intramural (CN X)
Nerves traversing the jugular foramen?
CN IX, X, XI
Nerves traversing the supraorbital fissure?
CN III, IV, V1 [ophthalmic] and VI
Nerves traversing the cavernous sinus?
CN III, IV, VI, V1 [ophthalmic] and V2 [maxillary] + internal carotid plexus [sympathetic]
Nerve traversing the foramen rotundum?
CN V2 [maxillary]
Nerve traversing the foramen ovale?
CN V3 [mandibular]
Nerves traversing the foramen magnum?
CN XI + sympathetic plexus on vertebral artery
Nerves traversing the internal auditory meatus?
CN VII, VIII
Nerve traversing the stylomastoid foramen?
CN VII
Brainstem Nuclei for CN III?
oculomotor, Edinger-Westphal
Brainstem Nucleus for CN IV?
trochlear
What CN decussates before exiting the brainstem?
CN IV
Brainstem Nuclei for CN V?
chief sensory nucleus, mesencephalic, spinal trigeminal, trigeminal motor nucleus
Brainstem Nucleus for CN VI?
abducens
Brainstem Nuclei for CN VII?
facial, superior salivatory, spinal trigeminal, solitary
Brainstem Nuclei for CN IX?
nucleus ambiguous, inferior salivatory, spinal trigeminal, solitary
Brainstem Nuclei for CN X?
nucleus ambiguous, dorsal vagal, spinal trigeminal, solitary
Nucleus for CN XI?
accessory nucleus (cervical spinal cord)
Brainstem Nucleus for CN XII?
hypoglossal