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Cranial Nerves
Cranial Nerves
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
12/13/2010

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Term
I
Definition

Olfactory (Sensory)

 

 

Smell

Term
II
Definition

Optic (sensory)

 

vision

Term
III
Definition

oculomotor

(mixed)

motor- most EOM movements, movement of eyelids

 

parasymp- pupil constriction, lens shape

 

 

Term
IV
Definition

Trochlear

(mixed)

 

downward/inward movement of eye

Term
V
Definition

Trigeminal

(mixed)

motor-muscles of mastication

sensory- sensation of face and scalp, cornea, mucous membranes of scalp and nose

 

Term
VI.
Definition

Abducens

(motor)

 

Lateral movement of eye

Term
VII
Definition

Facial

(Mixed)

 

sensory-taste (ant 2/3 of tongue)

parasymp-saliva & tear secretion

Term
VIII.
Definition

Acoustic

(sensory)

 

hearing and equilibrium

Term
IX
Definition

Glossopharyngeal

(mixed)

motor- pharynx (phonation and swallowing); taste on post. 1/3 of tongue

parasymp- parotid gland, carotid reflex

 

Term
X.
Definition

Vagus

(Mixed)

motor- pharynx and larynx (talking and swallowing)

sensory- general sensation from carotid body, carotid sinus, pharynx, viscera

parasymp- carotid reflex

Term
XI
Definition

Spinal

(motor)

 

movement of trapezius and sternomastoid muscles

Term
XII
Definition

Hypoglossal

(motor)

 

movement of tongue

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