Neuro Flashcards
cranial nerves mnemonic
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cranial nerves in order
olfactory optic oculomotor trochlear trigeminal abducens facial vestibulocochlear glossopharyngeal vagus accessory hypoglossal
sensory or motor
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The function of cranial nerve I is
smell
This cranial nerve arises from the cranial and spinal roots which controls swallowing movements and governs movement of the head and shoulders
XI
cranial nerve II function is
eyesight
This nerve controls the PNS which stimulates contraction and relaxation of the smooth muscle in the GI tract
X
moves the eyeballs/eyelids and adjusts the pupils and lens of the eye.
III
Glossopharyngeal nerve is responsible for
swallowing, taste, and secreting saliva
Cranial nerves ________ move the eyeballs.
III, IV, VI
This is the largest cranial nerve that controls facial muscles, chewing, and facial sensations
V
Tears, saliva, taste, and facial expressions are caused by cranial nerve
VII
