Cranial Nerves

  1. Olfactory
    I (sensory, smell)
  2. Optic
    II (sensory, vision)
  3. Oculomotor
    III (motor, eye movement and pupil constriction)
  4. Trochlear
    IV (motor, superior oblique eye muscle)
  5. Trigeminal
    V (senory/motor, responsible for sense on scalp and face and for movement of mastication/jaw muscles.)
  6. Abducens
    VI (Motor, Lateral rectus eye muscle)
  7. Facial
    VII (Sensory/motor, senses taste and controls facial movement.
  8. Vestibulocochlear
    VIII (Sensory, hearing and equilibrium)
  9. Glossopharyngeal
    IX (Sensory / motor, touch and taste and sensory info from carotid bodies. Controls one pharyengeal muscle)
  10. Vagus
    X (sensory / motor, visceral info from internal organs and eardrum. Controls most pharyngeal muscles).
  11. Acessory
    XI (motor, trapezius muscle and sternocleidomastoid muscle)
  12. Hypoglossal
    XII (motor, intrinsic amd extrinsic tounge muscles)
Author
jsajulan
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Card Set
Cranial Nerves
Description
Cranial nerves for oral exam #5
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