CRANIAL NERVES .txt

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What is cranial nerve I?

Olfactory
What is Cranial nerve II?

Optic
What is cranial nerve III?

Oculomotor
What is cranial nerve IV?

Trochlear
What is cranial nerve V?

Trigeminal
What is cranial nerve VI?

Abducens
What is cranial nerve VII?

Facial
What is cranial nerve VIII?

Vestibulocochlear (auditory)
What is cranial nerve IX?

Glossopharyngeal
What is cranial nerve X?

Vagus
What is cranial nerve XI?

Accessory
What is cranial nerve XII?

Hypoglossal
What does the olfactory nerve control?

Sensory: Sense of smell
What does the optic nerve control?

Sensory: Vision
What does the oculomotor nerve control?

Motor: moving the eye (up, down, and medially), visual accomodation. Pupil constriction and opening eyelid
What does the trochlear nerve control?

Motor: infernolateral movement of the eye
What does the trigeminal nerve control?
- Motor: Chewing
- Sensory: tactile sensations from the face and head
What does the abducens nerve control?

Motor: Lateral eye movement
What does the facial nerve control?
- Motor: Facial expressions and tear/saliva secretion
- Sensory: Taste from the anterior 2/3 of tongue
What does the vestibulocochlear nerve control?

Sensory: Hearing and equilibrium
What does the Vagus nerve control?
- Motor: innervation to almost all organs
- Sensory: taste to posterior tongue and hunger
What does the accessory nerve control?

Motor: neck and head movement and Swallowing
What does the hypoglossal nerve control?

Motor: Tongue movements
What does the glossopharyngeal nerve control?
- Motor: gagging, swallowing, salvation
- Sensory: taste in posterior 1/3 of tongue
Order for function types of cranial nerves:
- 1 s 2 s. Car
- 3 m 4 m. Candy
- 5 b 6 m. Bowel m.
- 7 b 8 s. Bs
- 9 b 10 b. baby
- 11 m 12 m. Candy

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CRANIAL NERVES .txt

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cranial nerves

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