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Brain stem is ___________ _________ ________ between the rest of the brain and the spinal cord

critical connecting link

Vagus Nerve (Cranial Nerve X)


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. sensory - taste buds on tongue and pharynx,; thoracic and abdominal organs


2. mixed


3. motor - muscles of pharynx and larynx, thoarcic and abdominal organs


4.

Which cranial nerve is the major nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system

the vagus nerve

Olfactory Nerve 1


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. mucosa of nasal cavity


2. sensory


3. --


4. carries olfactory information from olfactory receptors in nasal cavity to olfactory bulb

Optic Nerve 2


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1.retina


2. sensory


3. --


4. carries visual information from optic nerve to occipital lobe/primary visual cortex



Oculomotor Nerve 3


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. --


2. motor


3. extrinsic eye muscles, ciliary muscle, muscles of iris


4. controls eye muscle movements

Trochlear Nerve 4


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. --


2. motor


3. superior oblique (extrinsic eye muscle)


4. --

Trigerminal nerve 5


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. face/head


2. mixed


3. motor- muscles of mastication


4. --

Anducens Nerve 6


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. --


2. motor


3. lateral rectus (extrinsic eye muscle)


4. --

Facial Nerve 7


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. sensory-taste buds on anteria tongue


2. mixed


3. motor - muscles of face and scalp, salivary and tear glands


4. --

Vestibulochochlear Nerve 9


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1. chochlea, vestibule and semicircular canals of inner ear


2. sensory


3. --


4.

Accessory Nerve 11


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1.


2. motor


3. muscles of larynx, pharynx, soft palate, shoulder, and neck


4.

Hypoglossal Nerve 12


1. location


2. sensory/motor/mixed


3. organ it innervates


4. function of a nerve

1.


2. motor


3. tongue muscles


4.