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12 Cards in this Set
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Cranial nerve 1
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Olfactory nerve, exits through cribriform plates in the ethmoid bone in anterior cranial fossa |
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Cranial nerve 2 |
Optic nerve, exits through the optic canal anterior to the hypophyseal fossa |
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Cranial nerve 3 |
Oculomotor nerve, exits through the superior orbital fissure lateral to the optic canal
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Cranial nerve 4 |
Trochlear nerve, exits through the superior orbital fissure with the cranial nerve 3 |
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Cranial nerve 5 |
Trigeminial nerve, has 3 branches Opthalmic nerve exits in the superior orbital fissure Mandibular nerve exits in the foramen ovale Maxillary nerve exits in foramen rotundum, goes to pterygopalatine fossa, to inferior orbital fissure and exits in the orbit.Branches of the maxillary exit via the zygomatic-orbital foramen and infraorbital canal
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Cranial nerve 6
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Abducent nerve exits in the superior orbital fissure |
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Cranial nerve 7 |
Facial nerve, exits from internal acoustic meatus to the stylomastoid foramen |
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Cranial nerve 8 |
Vestibulocochlear nerve exits in the internal acoustic meatus, lateral to the jugular foramen |
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Cranial nerve 9 |
Glossopharyngeal nerve, exits in the jugular foramen |
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Cranial nerve 10 |
Vagus nerve, exits in the jugular foramen |
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Cranial nerve 11 |
Accessory nerve, exits in the jugular foramen anterio-lateral to the foramen magnum |
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Cranial nerve 12 |
Hypoglossal nerve, exits in the hypoglossal canal lateral to the foramen magnum |