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Cranial Nerve II
- Name: Olfactory
- Attachment to Brain: Olfactory Bulb
- Exit Route from Skull: Cribriform formamina
- Function: Special Sensory: Smell
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Cranial Nerve II
- Name: Optic
- Attachment to Brain: Diencephalon
- Exit Route from Skull: Optic Canal
- Function: Special Sensory: Vision
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Cranial Nerve III
- Name: Oculomotor
- Attachment to Brain: Midbrain
- Exit Route from Skull: Superior Orbital Fissure
- Function: Skeletal Motor: supplies four muscles that move the eyeball
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Cranial Nerve IV
- Name: Trochlear
- Attachment to Brain: Posterior Midbrain
- Exit Route from Skull: Superior Orbital Fissure
- Function: Skeletal Motor: supplies one muscle that moves the eyebal
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Cranial Nerve V
- Name: Trigeminal
- Attachment to Brain: Pons
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Cranial Nerve V1
- Name: Opthalmic
- Exit Route from Skull: Superior Orbital Fissure
- Function: General Sensation: from forehead, anterior scalp, upper eyelids, eyeball, and nasal cavity.
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Cranial Nerve V2
- Name: Maxillary
- Exit Route from Skull: Foramen Rotundum
- Function: General Sensation: from skin over maxilla, upper lip, side of nose, lower eyelid, and upper teeth
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Cranial Nerve V3
- Name: Mandibular
- Exit Route from Skull: Foramen ovale
- Function: General Sensation: from skin over mandible, lower lip, lower teeth, floor of the mouth and anterior 2/3 of tongue
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Cranial Nerve VI
- Name: Abducens
- Attachment to Brain: junctions of the pons and medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: Superior orbital fissure
- Function: Skeletal Motor: one muscle that moves the eyeball
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Cranial Nerve VII
- Name: Facial
- Attachment to Brain: Facial junctions of the pons and medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: Internal acoustic meatus
- Function: Skeletal Motor: muscles of facial expression and posterior belly of digastric
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Cranial Nerve VIII
- Name: Vestibulocochlear
- Attachment to Brain: junctions of pons and medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: internal acoustic meatus
- Function: Special Sensory: equilibrium, head position, motion, and hearing
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Cranial Nerve IX
- Name: Glossopharyngeal
- Attachment to Brain: Medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: Jugular foramen
- Function: Skeletal motor: one muscle of the pharynx
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Cranial Nerve X
- Name: Vagus
- Attachment to Brain: Medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: Jugular foramen
- Function: Skeletal motor: muscles of the throat and larynx
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Cranial Nerve XI
- Name: Spinal Accessory
- Attachment to Brain: Spinal Cord
- Exit Route from Skull: Jugular Foramen
- Function: Skeletal Motor: Sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
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Cranial Nerve XII
- Name: Hypoglossal
- Attachment to Brain: Medulla
- Exit Route from Skull: Hypoglossal Canal
- Function: Skeletal Motor: Tongue muscles
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