the cranial nerves Flashcards
olfactory
smell
optic
vision
oculomotor
control eye movements; pupil constriction
trochlear
control eye movements
trigeminal
skin sensations from most of the face; control of jaw muscles for chewing and swallowing
abducens
control eye movements
facial
taste from the anterior two thirds of the tongue
facial expressions
swallowing, salivation, throat movements
statoacoustic
hearing; equilibrium
glossopharyngeal
taste and other sensations from throat and posterior third of tongue; control of swelling, salivation, throat movements
vagus
sensations from neck and throat
control of throat, esophagus, and larynx
stomach, intestines, organs
accessory
control of neck and shoulder
hypoglossal
tongue muscles