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30 Cards in this Set

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CN1

Olfactory nerve

CN2

Optic nerve

CN3

Oculomotor nerve

CN4

Trochlear nerve

CN5

Trigeminal nerve

CN6

Abducens nerve

CN7

Facial nerve

CN8

Vestibulocochlear nerve

CN9

Glossopharyngeal nerve

CN10

Vagus nerve

CN11

Accessory nerve

CN12

Hypoglossal nerve

Which nerves arise from the midbrain? (2)

*CN3 (occulomotor)


*CN4 (trochlear)

Which nerves arise from the pons? (4)

CN5 (trigeminal)


CN6 (abducens)


CN7 (facial)


CN8 (vestibulocochlear)

Which nerves arise from the medulla?

*CN8 (vestibulocochlear)


*CN9 (glossopharyngeal)


*CN10 (vagus)


*CN11 (accesory)


*CN12 (hypoglossal)


Which nerve arises from the pons & medulla?

CN8 (vestibulocochlear)

Function of CN1

*Olfactory nerve


*sense of smell

Function of CN2

*Optic nerve


*vision

Function of CN3

*Oculomotor nerve


*movement of eyes, eyelids, pupils, change in lens shape

Function of CN4

Movement of eyeball (superior oblique)

What is a unique feature of CN4

It is the only cranial nerve that arises from the posterior of the brain stem and is the smallest nerve

Function of CN5

Chewing, touch, pain, temp, muscle sense

What is unique about CN5

Largest cranial nerve

Function of CN6

Movement of eyeball (lateral rectus)

Function of CN7

Saliva, tears, facial muscles, touch, pain, temp


Taste & muscle sense

Function of CN8

Balance and hearing

Function of CN9

Taste, touch, pain, temp (from tongue) blood pressure, monitoring 02 & CO2 for regulation of breathing


Swallowing, salivation, speech

Function of CN10

Taste, touch, pain, temp from pharynx & epiglottis; sensations from visceral organs in thorax and abdomen


Swollowing, coughing, voice production

Function of CN11

Movement of head & shoulders;


Origin of nerve impulses for swallowing via CN10

Function of CN12

Movement of tongue during speech & swallowing