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What is anosmia?
loss of smell
What is the word for the loss of smell?
anosmia
Name all the features on the optic nerve
optic nerve
optic chiasm
optic tract
How do you test the optic nerve?
eye chart
what muscle does the oculomotor nerve innervate?
levator palpebrae (the muscle that raises the upper eyelid)
What does the oculomotor nerve innervate?
sphincter muscle of iris
ciliary muscle that controls lens shape
Which cranial nerves are tested using the H pattern?
III, IV, and VI
Which nerve is affected if you see someon drooping the upper eyelild?
occulomotor
Which nerve is the smallest of the 12 cranial nerves?
Trochlear nerve
What can result due to paralysis of Cranial nerve IV?
loss of function in the superior oblique so that one is unable to turn his eye outward and downward.
what does the motor division of nerve V do?
Muscles of mastication (masseter, temporalis, medial and lat pterygoids
What does the sensory division of nerve V do?
sensations of touch, temperature, and pain from the opthalmic nerve branch, maxillary nerve branch, and the mandibular nerve branch
What are all the divisions of Nerve V?
opthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular
What does the motor function of nerve V do?
innervates muscles of mastication masseter, temporalis, and medial and lateral pterygoids
How would you test the sensory division Cranial nerve V?
cotton over the mandibular, maxillary, and eye regions of the face
How would you test the motor division of cranial nerve V?
clench teeth and palpate muscles, hold hand under jaw and have person open mouth
Which nerve is frequently involved in fractures of the base of the skull than any other cranial nerve and what would injury to this nerve do?
VI, injury to lateral rectus muscle: can't move eye laterally
Which nerve is responsible for all the muscles of expression in the face?
facial nerve
What are the motor fibers of nerve VII responsible for?
Innervates muscles of facial expression (i.e. epicranius, buccinators, obicularis oris, and platysma) innervation of the muscles of the scalp and of the face, the lacrimal glands, the mandibular glands, sublingual, and salivary glands.
What are the sensory fibers of nerve VII responsible for?
innervate the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
Which nerve is more frequently paralyzed than any of the 12 cranial nerves?
Facial nerve
What can cause paralysis to nerve VII?
blood-clots put pressure on the nerve, middle ear disease, exposure to cold/lesions
what would paralysis of nerve VII lead to?
inability to frown, close eyelids, tears run down cheeks
BELL'S PALSY
how would you test the motor part of the facial nerve?
smile, whistle, puff cheeks, raise eyebrows, close eyes, and wrinkle forehead
How do you test the sensory function of facial nerve VII?
sugar solution at tip of the tongue
which nerve would you be testing if you were tasting a cotton tip dipped in sugar?
VII
Which nerve is responsible for hearing and equalibrium?
vestibulocochlear nerve
How do you test the vestibulocochlear nerve branch of VIII?
spin around
What 2 tests would you do for nerve VIII? Why 2?
spin, rubbing fingers together 2 nerve branches: vestibulocochlear and cochlear
What do the motor fibers of IX do?
innervate the parotid salivary gland, and muscles of swallowing
What do the sensory fibers of nerve IX do?
sense of taste to all areas of the tongue
Which nerve would you be testing if you tasted tonic water?
IX
which nerve supplies the organs of voice and respiration?
vagus nerve
What does 3 things does the motor division of the vagus nerve do?
innervates the pharynx, stomach, and heart
How would you test X?
gag response, say "ah" -uvula
What does the acessory nerve innervate?
muscles of swallowing, as well as sternocleodomastoid and trapezius muscle
How do you test nerve XI?
shrug shoulders while person pushes down
Which nerve is the motor nerve for the tongue?
Hypoglossal nerve
Damage to which nerve would leave you with the inability to stick your tongue out at a person?
hypoglossal nerve
If the tongue deviates to one side, what is this indicative of?
ipsilateral nerve dysfunciton of the hypoglossal nerve