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WVSOM -- CN VII

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What are the 2 efferent components of CN VII?   facial motor nucleus and superior salivatory nucleus  
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What kind of nerve is CN VII?   mixed  
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How many nuclei are involved with CN VII?   4  
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Where do axons leave for CN VII?   pontomedullary junction  
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What is the purpose of the facial motor nucleus?   motor neurons that innervates voluntary mimetic muscles of the face  
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Where is the facial motor nucleus?   caudal pons  
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What gives cortical motor input to the facial nerve?   corticobulbar tract  
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What kind of cortical input innervates the upper portion of the face?   bilateral input  
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What kind of cortical input innervates the lower portion of the face?   contralateral input  
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What is the purpose of the superior salivatory nucleus?   parasympathetic preganglionic axons that innervate the pterygopalatine and submandibular ganglia  
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What does the pterygopalatine ganglion lead to?   lacrimation via lacrimal gland  
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What does the submandibular ganglion lead to?   salivation via the sublingual and submandibular glands  
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What part of taste goes with CN VII?   anterior 2/3 of the tongue  
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What are the two afferent components of CN VII?   taste and somatic sensations  
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Where does CN VII conduct somatic sensations from?   pinna (ear)  
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Where are sensory neurons of CN VII have their cell bodies?   geniculate ganglion  
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