Spot Test Flashcards
Edinger-Westphal nucleus
GVE
Pupillary constriction,
Accommodation of lens
Oculomotor
GSE
Movement of eye and eyelid
Trochlear
GSE
Eye movement
Mesencephalic nucleus of
Trigeminal
GSA
Contains cell bodies of
proprioceptors of muscles of
mastication
Principle nucleus of
Trigeminal
GSA
Fine touch sensation from ipsilateral
head and mouth
Motor nucleus of
Trigeminal
GSE
Mastication and tensory tympani
Spinal Nucleus of
Trigeminal
GSA
Pain and temp from ipsilateral head
and mouth
Abducens nucleus
GSE
Eye movement - Abduction
Facial Motor nucleus
SVE
Movement of muscles of facial
expression
Superior Salivatory
nucleus
GVE
Salivation (sublingual and
submandibular glands), Tear
production (Lacrimal glands)
Inferior Salivatory nucleus
GVE
Salivation (parotid glands)
Nucleus of the Solitary
Tract
GVE, SVE
Taste,
Thoracic (heart and airways) &
abdominal visceral sensation
Dorsal Motor nucleus of
Vagus
GVE
Parasympathetic innervation of GI
tract, airways & other abdominal
viscera
Vestibular nucleus
SSA
Balance and proprioception of head
Dorsal and Ventral
cochlea nuclei
SSA
Audition