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Meninges

Three connective tissue coverings that encircle the spinal cord and brain

Spinal Meninges

Surround the spinal cord and are continous with cranial meninges

Hypoglossal (XII)

motor to tongue (swallowing and speech)

Accessory (XI)

motor to voluntary muscles including sternocleidomastoid and trapezius (move head, shoulders)

Vagus (X)

Major parasympathetic nerve

Vagus (X)

- Sensory from pharynx, ear, diaphragm, visceral organs in thoracic and abdominal cavities



-Motor to palatal and pharyngeal muscles (swallowing and voice); to viscera in thoracic and abdominal cavities

Glossopharyngeal (IX)

-Sensory for posterior of tongue, pharynx, and palate; blood pressure


-Motor to pharyngeal muscles (swallowing), salivary gland (parotid

Vestibulocochlear (VIII)

special sensory—ear

Facial (VII)

-Special sensory (taste) from anterior of tongue



-Motor to muscles of facial expression, tear glands, and some salivary glands

Abducens (VI)

motor—control of eye movements

Trigeminal (V)

-General sensory: touch, pain, pressure, hot, cold in face


-Motor: to muscles used for chewing

Trochlear (IV)

motor—control of eye movements

Oculomotor (III)

motor—control of eye movements

Optic (II)

special sensory—vision

Olfactory (I)

special sensory—smell

Cervical plexus

Supplies the skin and muscles of the head, neck, and superior part of the shoulders and chest.

Branchial plexus

Provides almost the entir merve supply of the shoulders and upper limbs

Axillary nerve, musculocutaneous nerve, radial nerve, median nerve and ulnar nerve

Brachial plexus 5 major peripheral nerve

Axillary nerve

Supplies the deltoid and teres minor muscles

Musculocutaneous nerve

Supplies the anterior muscles of the arm

Radial nerv

Supplies the muscles on the posterior aspect of the arm and forearm

Ulnar nerve

Supplies the anteromedial muscles of the forearm and most of the muscles of the hand

Lumbar plexus

Supplies the anterolateral abdominal wall, external genitals, and part of the lower limbs

Sacral plexus

Supplies the buttocks, perineum, and lower limbs

Coccygeal plexus

Supplies a small area of skin in the coccygeal region

Blood-brain barrier

Protects brain cells from the harmful substances and pathogens by preventing passage of many substance for the blood into brain tissue