CranialNerves.txt

What are the 12 cranial nerves?
- Oh - Olfactory
- Oh - Optic
- Oh - Oculomotor
- To - Trochlear
- Touch - Trigeminal
- And - Abducens
- Feel - Facial
- Very - Vestibulochchlear
- Good - Glossopharyngeal
- Velvet - Vagus
- Ahh - Spinal Accessory
- Heaven - Hypoglossal
I

Olfactory - Smell
II

Optic - Vision
III

Oculomotor - eyelid and eyeball movement
IV

Trochlear - motor fiber to eye muscles
V

Trigeminal - chewing, face, mouth, touch, pain
VI

Abducens - turns eye laterally
VII

Facial - sensory for taste, motor fibers to the face
VIII

Vestibulocochlear - sensory for balance and hearing
IX

Glossopharyngeal - taste and pharynx
X

Vagus - Pharnyx, Larnyx, Viscera
XI

Accessory Nerve - neck and upper back
XII

Hypoglossal - tongue
Which cranial nerve is the largest?

Trigeminal - V
Which is the only nerve that exits the posterior side of the brain stem?

Trochlear - IV
How many cranial nerves are responsible for eye movement?

3 - III, IV and VI
Which cranial nerve is the longest?

Vagus - X

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Cranial Nerves

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