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Cranial nerves in brain

  1. Olfactory nerve
    forebrain
  2. Optic nerve
    lateral geniculate bodies of the thalmus
  3. Oculomotor nerve
    midbrain
  4. Trochlear
    midbrain
  5. Trigeminal nerve
    Pons (lateral)
  6. Abducent nerve
    Between pons and medulla
  7. Facial nerve
    Pons
  8. Vestibulocochlear nerve
    Between pons and medulla on lateral wall of 4th ventricle
  9. Glossopharyngeal nerve
    Medulla
  10. Vagus nerve
    Medulla
  11. Accessory nerve
    From the first 5 or 6 cervical segments of the spinal cord
  12. Hypoglossal nerve
    Medulla
  13. What cranial nerves can be found in the medulla?
    • Glossopharyngeal
    • Vagus
    • Hypoglossal
  14. What cranial nerves can be found in between the pons and the medulla?
    • Abducent
    • Vestibulocochlear
  15. What cranial nerves can be found on the pons?
    • Trigemminal
    • Facial
  16. What cranial nerves can be found on the midbrain?
    • Oculomoter
    • Trochlear
  17. What cranial nerve can be found on the thalmus? Where on the thalmus?
    • Optic nerve
    • Lateral geniculate bodies
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elg04c
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Cranial nerves in brain
Description
Locations of each cranial nerve in the brain
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