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innervation of lacrimation & salivation?
CN VII
(submandibular & sublingual glands)
taste from anterior 2/3 of tongue?
CN VII
taste from posterior 1/3 of tongue?
CN IX
where is melatonin secreted?
pineal gland
circadian rhythms
where is the conjugate vertical gaze center?
superior colliculi

(eyes are above ears; superior vs inferior)
where is the auditory center of the brainstem?
inferior colliculi
(superior olive?)

(eyes are above ears; superior vs inferior)
paralysis of conjugate vertical gaze?
Parinaud syndrome
-lesion in superior colliculi (eg pinealoma)
what cranial nerve arises dorsally and immediately decussates?
CN IV
what cranial nerves lie medially?
III, VI, XII (multiples of x2)
motor neurons
alar vs basal plate?
alar = sensory; lie laterally
basal = motor; lie medially

sulcus limitans divides?
what cranial nerves arise from the midbrain?
CN III, IV
what cranial nerves arise from the pons?
CN V, VI, VII, VIII
what cranial nerves arise from the medulla?
IX, X, XII
(note, XI is actually a spinal nerve)
what cranial nerves mediate visceral sensory information (taste, baroreceptors, gut distension)? what nucleus is this relayed to?
CN VII, IX, X
Nucleus Solitarius
what CNs carry motor innervation to the pharynx, larnx, & upper esophagus (swallowing, palate elevation)? what nucleus is this from?
CN IX, X, XII
Nucleus Ambiguous
what nucleus sends parasympathetic fibers to the heart, lungs, & upper GI?
Dorsal motor nucleus
what is the path for CN I?
cribriform plate
what is the path for II-VI?
middle cranial fossa, thru sphenoid bone
what is the path for II?
Optic canal (w/ophthalmic artery, central retinal vein)
what is the path for III?
Superior orbital fissure
what is the path for IV?
superior orbital fissure
what is the path for V?
V1 - Superior orbital fissure
V2 - foramen Rotundum
V3 - foramen Ovale

Standing Room Only
what is the path for opthalmic vein?
Superior orbital fissure
what is the path for CN VI?
Superior orbital fissure
what is the path for sympathetic fibers to the face/eyes?
Superior orbital fissure
what is the path for middle meningeal artery?
Foramen spinosum
what courses through the superior orbital fissure?
CN III, IV, V1, VI, opthalmic vein, sympathetic fibers
what is the path for CN VII-XII?
posterior cranial fossa - thru temporal or occipital bone
what is the path for CN VII?
internal auditory meatus
what is the path for CN VIII?
internal auditory meatus
what is the path for IX?
jugular foramen
what is the path for CN X?
jugular foramen
what is the path for XI?
jugular foramen
what is the path for jugular vein?
jugular foramen
what courses thru jugular foramen?
CN IX, X, XI, jugular vein
what is the path for CN XII?
hypoglossal canal
what drains to the cavernous sinus? what courses through?
blood from eye & superficial cortex --> cavernous sinus --> internal jugular vein

Things going to the orbit:
CN III, IV, V1, V2, VI, & postganglionic sympathetics to orbit pass thru the cavernous sinus

also cavernous portion of carotid artery
what is cavernous sinus syndrome?
mass effect
-ophthalmoplegia, ophthalmic & maxillary sensory loss

located on either side of the hypophysis