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Term
What nerve is responsible for smell? What type of information does it carry?
Definition
Olfactory Nerve
- sensory information
Term
This nerve is responsible for taste, swallowing, thoracoabdominal viscera, and talking and carries both sensory and motor information.
Definition
Vagus Nerve
Term
What nerve controls the superior oblique? What type of information does this nerve carry?
Definition
Trochlear Nerve
- Motor information
Term
The oculomotor nerve relates to the eye, what are its responsibilities? What type of information does it carry?
Definition
Eye movement, accommodation, pupil constriction
- Motor
Term
What nerve is sensory and responsible for vision?
Definition
Optic nerve
Term
The trigeminal nerve is responsible for what and carries what type of information?
Definition
Facial sensation, mastication
-> Both
Term
The facial nerve is responsible for what and carries what type of information?
Definition
Facial expressions, anterior 2/3 taste, lacrimation, salvation (submaxillary and submandibular glands)
-> both
Term
This nerve is sensory and carries the information for hearing and balance?
Definition
Vestibulocochlear
Term
What nerve is responsible for controlling abduction? Is this nerve sensory, motor, or both?
Definition
Abducens Nerve-> controls the lateral rectus, motor only
Term
This nerve is called the student nerve because it is responsible for head turning and shoulder shrugging? Is it sensory, motor, or both?
Definition
Spinal accessory nerve, motor
Term
The hypoglossal nerve is a motor nerve responsible for what?
Definition
Tongue movement
Term
What nerve that carries both sensory and motor information is responsible for swallowing, salivation (parotid gland), posterior 1/3 of taste, monitors carotid sinus? For bonus, what reflex does this nerve control?
Definition
Glossopharyngeal, gag reflex
Term
If I tell you my patient's uvula is deviated to the left, what cranial nerve is affected and where is the lesion? What symptoms might the patient report if this nerve is severely affected?
Definition
Vagus nerve, right side lesion, hoarse voice if there is a failure of palate elevation
Term
If my patient's tongue is deviated to the right, where is the lesion and what nerve is affected here?
Definition
Right, Hypoglossal
Term
What fibers cross: nasal or temporal?
Definition
Nasal
Term
Where are the cell bodies of the optic nerve located?
Definition
Retinal ganglion cell layer
Term
Where are the three final destinations for the optic nerve fibers and what is each responsible for?
Definition
Pretectal nucleus: pupil innervation
LGN-> V1
superior colliculus: saccades
Term
Where is the Edinger-Westphal nucleus located?
Definition
Midbrain
Term
Where is the ciliary ganglion located?
Definition
between the optic nerve and lateral rectus
Term
If a patient presents with sudden-onset bilateral ptosis, what am I worried about?
Definition
Nuclear levator lesion
Term
Syphillis affects what tract, and specifically where?
Definition
Tectotegmental tract, between Pons and EWN
Term
The superior division enters the eye through what fissure, and what does it innervate?
Definition
Superior orbital fissure, superior rectus, superior levator palpebrae, sympathetic innervation to Muller's
Term
The inferior division enters the eye through what fissure and what does it innervate?
Definition
Superior orbital fissure, medial rectus, inferior rectus, inferior oblique, ciliary ganglion-> Short posterior ciliary nerves -> innervate sphincter and ciliary muscles
Term
Which fibers are the only ones to decussate in the CNIII?
Definition
Superior rectus fibers
Term
If I lesion the right SR nucleus, what would be affected?
Definition
the contralateral SR muscle (and possibly the ipsilateral also)
Term
What is the most superior in the orbit? 2nd most? last?
Definition
superior levator palpebrae, superior rectus, superior oblique
Term
What muscle is responsible for opening the eye? For maintaining the eye open?
Definition
Levator, Muller's
Term
What is the skinniest nerve? What is the primary action of this nerve? What is most likely to cause damage to this nerve?
Definition
Trochlear, Intorsion, Trauma
Term
If I have a patient whose head is tilted to the right, what nucleus is likely effected?
Definition
Right trochlear nucleus
Term
Where do the roots of the trigeminal nerve originate?
Definition
Pons
Term
What is the course of the trigeminal nerve?
Definition
Travel from face/head through cavernous sinus to synapse in the trigeminal ganglion (located on the posterior portion of cavernous sinus) going to the sensory nuclei in pons then to thalamus
Term
Nasociliary nerve is part of what nerve, and what division? What does it provide information for?
Definition
V1-> trigeminal, cornea, iris, side of nose
Term
What are the branches of the nasociliary nerve?
Definition
infratrochlear, anterior and posterior ethmoid, long ciliary nerves, short ciliary nerves
Term
Which is more medial: supratrochlear or supraorbital?
Definition
Supratrochlear
Term
What nerve branch splits into the supratrochlear and supraorbital?
Definition
Frontal nerve
Term
True or False. A patient with HSV-Keratitis is more likely to have the lower eyelid affected with the forehead.
Definition
False
Term
What division combines with the lacrimal nerve to allow for lacrimation?
Definition
V2
Term
Where does the lacrimal nerve go beside the lacrimal gland?
Definition
lateral conj. and lateral part of upper eyelid
Term
How does the V2 division enter the orbit?
Definition
Foramen rotundum in the greater wing of the sphenoid, inferior orbital fissure
Term
What nerve innervates the lower eyelids, cheek, and upper lip?
Definition
infraorbital nerve
Term
What portion of V2 contributes to lacrimation?
Definition
zygomatic nerve
Term
Abducens if most likely damaged by what?
Definition
Increased Intracranial pressure, usually by a space-occupying lesion
Term
V3 of CN5 does what?
Definition
Mastication and sensory of lower face
Term
If I have a patient where the whole left side of the face looks ironed out (i.e. no expression or wrinkles), what is happening?
Definition
Bell's Palsy on the left side of the facial nerve
Term
What is the course of facial nerve?
Definition
Precentral motor cortex in the frontal lobe, fibers descend with corticobulbar tract to pons, facial colliculus, petrous portion of temporal bone, exits through stylomastoid foramen
Term
What muscle does the motor division of the CN7 control?
Definition
Stapedius muscle, dampens sound
Term
If I have a left upper motor neuron lesion to CN7, what side of the face will be affected and where?
Definition
Right side, lower face
Term
What is the main cause of exposure keratopathy?
Definition
Facial nerve palsy
Term
True or false. Pupillary fibers are peripheral in the CN3.
Definition
True-> makes them more susceptible to tumor or aneurysm
Term
What is believed to be the cause of central serous retinopathy?
Definition
hyperactivity of the sympathetic nervous system, localized damage to Bruch's membrane
Term
What is the vidian nerve and what does it do?
Definition
part of V2, provides vasoconstriction to the lacrimal gland
Term
What forms the ILM of Elschnig?
Definition
astrocytes
Term
What are the anterior knees of Wilbrand?
Definition
Inferior nasal fibers that loop anteriorly into optic tract of contralateral side before crossing
Term
What is the posterior knee of Wilbrand?
Definition
superior nasal fibers that loop posteriorly into optic tract of ipsilateral side before crossing
Term
Where do macular fibers project to?
Definition
outer, superficial surface of the occipital lobe
Term
Pie in the sky means I have a lesion where
Definition
temporal lobe
Term
lingual gyrus is the termination point of what
Definition
inferior fibers
Term
why do we get macular sparing homonymous hemianopias
Definition
macula has 2 blood supplies
- seen often with stroke

- non-macular sparing-> trauma, tumor
Term
what is a junctional scotoma
Definition
lesion at the junction of the optic chiasm and nerve; loss of centrall vision in one eye and inferior nasal fibers of the other eye
Term
True or false. I will get an APD with a retinal lesion.
Definition
False.
Term
where are horizontal midline respecting lesions found
Definition
anterior to the chiasm
- glaucoma prime example
Term
wjhere are vertical midline respecting lesions found
Definition
posterior to the chiasm
- strokes main cause
Term
What mechanism accounts for most of the sodium concentration in the aqueous humor?
Definition
Active transport
Term
The efferent fibers that serve the ciliary body leave the brain where?
Definition
interpeduncular fossa
-preganglionic portions of CN3
Term
The posterior conjunctival arteries branch from what?
Definition
perforating arteries of the palpebral arcades
Term
the anterior conjunctival arteries are branches of what
Definition
episcleral branches of the anterior ciliary arteries
Term
An aneurysm at the cervical sympathetic trunk would cause what ocular condition most likely?
Definition
Horner's syndrome
Term
what arteries form MACI
Definition
Long posterior ciliary and anterior ciliary
Term
where are the palisades of Vogt?
Definition
limbal conjunctiva
Term
Name a tributary of the cavernous sinus.
Definition
superior ophthalmic vein
Term
A bone fracture on the side of the anterior to the auricle and the pterion is most likely to damage arterial branches of what artery:
Definition
middle meningeal
Term
what skull landmark contains the mandibular nerve is nearest to the otic ganglion
Definition
Foramen ovale
Term
what duct runs over the external surface of the masseter muscle
Definition
parotid gland
Term
Extreme, localized congestion and edema of the mucous membrane of middle matus of the nasal cavity is most likely to affect the drainage of what?
Definition
frontal sinus
Term
what is found only in EOMs and is considered the proprioceptive element of these muscles?
Definition
myotendinous cylinder (palisade ending)
Term
If I have a tumor in the oculomotor foramen, what will be affected?
Definition
Superior and inferior division of the oculomotor nerve
Term
If I lesion the right CN 3 nucleus, what will be the problem: pick 3

a) issues with the contralateral inferior rectus
b) issues with the ipsilateral oblique
c) issues with the ipsilateral medial rectus
d) issues with the contralateral superior levator palpebrae
e) issues with the ipsilateral superior levator palpebrae
Definition
b,c,e
Term
what synapses in the semilunar ganglion
Definition
the sensory portions of CN5
Term
what three areas of cornea does the nasociliary nerve supply?
Definition
corneal epithelium, anterior stroma, middle stroma
Term
what is the ophthalmic nerve?
Definition
NFL (nasociliary, frontal, lacrimal), sensory information from CN3, 4, 6, proprioceptive information from EOMs
Term
V2 travels through what foramen and carries information from where?
Definition
Foramen rotundum, lower eyelids, upper lip, cheek, upper teeth, maxillary sinus
Term
where does the tectobulbar tract go?
Definition
superior colliculus to CN3, 4, 6
Term
where is the motor component of the facial nerve located?
Definition
reticular formation of the pons
Term
What is carried in the upper motor portion of the facial nerve, lower motor portion of the facial nerve?
Definition
Upper-> frontalis, procerus, corrugator, superciliaris, orbicularis
lower-> facial muscles
Term
what is the collagenous border tissue of the retina?
Definition
border of Elschnig
Term
anterior optic radiations are supplied by what vasculature?
Definition
anterior choroidal artery, middle cerebral artery
Term
what supplies the middle portion of the optic radiations?
Definition
deep middle cerebral artery
Term
what supplies the posterior portion of the optic radiations?
Definition
posterior cerebral artery, calcarine branch
Term
where does superior retinal information synapse in the LGN?
Definition
medial
Term
where does inferior retinal information synapse in the LGN?
Definition
lateral
Term
where does the macular information synapse in LGN?
Definition
dorsal portion
Term
rami oculares is what
Definition
sphenopalatine ganglion -> parasympathetic information to the choroid
Term
irritation of any branch of CN 5 causes what
Definition
increased lacrimation
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