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What is the name of CN XII? |
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What is the name of CN XI? |
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What is the name of CN X? |
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What is the name of CN IX? |
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What is the name of CN VIII? |
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What is the name of CN VII? |
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What is the name of CN VI? |
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What is the name of CN V? |
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What is the name of CN IV? |
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What is the name of CN III? |
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What is the name of CN II? |
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What is the name of CN I? |
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What are the four functional components of a spinal nerve? |
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What other functional components might cranial nerves have in addition to the four found in spinal nerves? |
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Special visceral efferent (SVE), special visceral afferent (SVA), and special somatic afferent (SSA) |
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General somatic efferent signals innervate what structures? |
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Motor to skeletal muscles that develop form somites |
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General visceral efferent signals innervate what structures? |
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Motor to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands |
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General somatic afferent signals have what function? |
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Sensory from body surface of musculoskeletal system - pain, temp, touch, position, etc. |
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General visceral afferent signals have what function? |
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Sensory from smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands |
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Special visceral efferent signals have what function? |
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AKA branchiomotor, motor to skeletal muscles that develop from embryonic pharyngeal arches |
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Special somatic efferent signals have what function? |
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Pertain to vision, hearing, and balance |
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Special visceral afferent signals have what function? |
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Pertain to olfaction and taste |
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Which cranial nerves carry SVE fibers? |
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Which cranial nerves carry SSA fibers? |
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Which cranial nerves carry SVA fibers? |
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Cranial nerves are classified to have functional components that pertain to what specifically? |
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Its attachment site to the brain |
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Branches of cranial nerves are classified as having functional components that pertain to what specifically? |
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The location of the branch itself - some functional components present at the cranial nerve's attachment to the brain may be absent in the branch |
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How do hitchhiking nerves works? |
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Branches may pick up different functional components it previously lacked as it travels alongside a different nerve containing different functional components but only during the course of simultaneous travel |
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What is characteristic of all sympathetic fibers found in the head? |
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All postganglionic from nerve cell bodies located within superior cervical sympathetic ganglion |
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What is the name of the sympathetic plexus found in the head and where is it found? |
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Periarterial nerve plexuses found around external and internal carotid arteries |
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What cranial nerves carry parasympatehtic innervation? |
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Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation to thoracic and abdominal viscera? |
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What is unique about CN IX and X among the other cranial nerves that carry parasympathetic innervation? |
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Only ones to carry significant amounts of GVA fibers |
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Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via ciliary ganglion? What is its target? |
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CN III (oculomotor), targets intrinsic eye muscles |
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Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via pterygopalatine ganglion? Where does it branch? What does it target? |
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CN VII (facial) via maxillary branch to lacrimal glands, nasal cavity, maxillary sinus, and palate |
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Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via submandibular ganglion? Where does it branch? What does it target? |
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CN VII (facial) via mandibular branch to submandibular and sublingual glands |
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Which parasympathetic nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via otic ganglion? Where does it branch? What is its target? |
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CN IX (glossopharyngeal) via madibular branch to parotid gland |
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True or false - Some branches of the trigeminal nerve carry parasympathetic fibers |
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True - however, those fibers are not considered part of the trigeminal nerve because they are not present in its attachment to the brain |
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What are the 12 pairs of cranial nerves number according to? |
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In the rostral-caudal sequence in which they pierce the dura mater of the cranial base |
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What does the olfactory nerve (CN I) traverse in order to reach the olfactory bulb? |
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Cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone |
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Where do CN II (optic nerve) SSA fibers converge? |
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Where do the two optic nerves join and cross? |
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Which cranial nerves innervate extraocular muscles? |
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CN III (oculomotoer), IV (trochlear), and VI (abducent) |
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What is the main sensory nerve to the face? |
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What is innervated by CN V (trigeminal nerve)? |
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Facial sensory innervation, oral cavity, nasal cavity, muscles of mastication, and other muscles that develop from the first pharyngeal arch |
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Where do the sensory parts of the trigeminal nerve divide into 3 division? |
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Trigeminal ganglion (contains GSA cell bodies) |
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What is the sensory nerve of the orbit, forehead, and dorsum of the nose? |
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Ophthalmic nerve (first branch of trigeminal nerve) |
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What is the sensory nerve of the middle face that also supplies GSA fibers to the nasal and oral cavities? |
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Maxillary nerve (second branch of trigeminal nerve) |
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What provides innervation to muscles derived from the first pharyngeal arch as well as sensory fibers to the oral cavity, lower 1/3 of the face, and the temples? |
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Mandibular nerve (third branch of trigeminal nerve) |
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What cranial nerve innervates the muscles used for facial expression as well as carrying taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue? |
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What carries SSA nerve fibers from the inner ear to the brain? |
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CN VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) |
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What carries taste and general sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue as well as innervation for the stylopharyngeus muscle? |
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CN IX (glossopharyngeal nerve) |
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CN IX (glossopharyngeal nerve) provides GVA fibers to what structures? |
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Carotid sinus and carotid body |
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What cranial nerve innervates muscles of the soft palate, pharynx, larynx, and provides taste to the roots of the tongue and epiglottis? |
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What parts of the soft palate and pharynx does the vagus nerve NOT innervate? |
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Tensor veli palatini and stylopharyngeus respectively |
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What provides GSE innervation to the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles? |
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What sends GSE fibers to innervate the extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue? |
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CN XII (hypoglossal nerve) |
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