Cranial nerves Flashcards


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Olfactory

Sensory.

Sense of smell

2

Optic

Sensory.

Sense of vision

3

Oculomotor

Motor

Movement of the eye

4

Trochlear

Motor.

Causes the eye to look down and in

5

Trigeminal

Both motor and sensory.

Sensation to the face, forehead, eyelids, nose, nasal linings, cheeks, lips, gums, and teeth.

6

abducens

Lateral rectus of the eye. causes the eye to look laterally

7

Facial

Controls facial expressions.

8

Vestibulocochlear

Hearing from the cochlea and balance from the vestibular apparatus.

9

glossopharyngeal

sensation to the tongue, tonsils, pharynx, middle ear, and carotid body

10

vagus

Parasympathetic stimulation to all visceral organs, except the adrenal glands, and from the 3rd segment of the transverse colon through the rectum

11

Accessory

Sternocleidomastoid muscle. rotates and tilts head,

Trapezius muscle. Elevates the shoulders and abducts the arms.

12

Hypoglossal

All muscles of the tongue except vagus.