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Supratentorial CNs?
I &2
Afferent and efferent pupillary CNs?
Afferent: 2
Efferent: 3
What is miosis?
Smaller pupil on one side
How to test obliques and rectus?
Obliques: ADduction
Rectii: ABduction
Where are CN III - IV?
Midbrain
Where are CN V - VIII?
Pons
Where are CN IX - XII?
Medulla
CN III Pupillary palsies?
Pupil constricted: likely metabolic with something inside nerve
If dilated: A mass outside is pressing on the nerve
Vascular problem causing 3rd nerve palsy?
PCA aneurysm
What does the trochlear nerve do?
Superior oblique: CNIV
Only CN within wall of cavernous sinus?
CN VI: Abducens (lateral rectus)
Binocular diplopia or monocular leurologic?
Binocular
What innervates angle of mandible?
C3, no V3
When is asymmetric nasolabial fold seen?
CN VII lesion
Lower face innervation? Upper?
Lower: by bilateral hemisphere
Upper: bilateral
What is stereognosis?
Recognition of an object by touch with eyes closed
Where would a lesion present stereognosis?
Parietal sensory cortex
Failure in double simultaneous stimulation is what lesion?
Contralateral parietal lobe
Senses first lost in large and small fibers?
Large: Proprioception (posterior dorsal column)
Small: Pain / temp