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Cranial Nerves
Question | Answer |
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Olfactory | Number: 1 Type: Sensory Function: Sense of Smell |
Optic | Number: 2 Type: Sensory Function: Vision |
Oculomotor | Number: 3 Type: Motor Function: Raise eyelids, move eyes, regulate the size of pupils, focus of lenses. |
Trochlear | Number: 4 Type: Motor Function: Eye movements, proprioception |
Trigeminal | Number: 5 Type: Mixed Function: Sensations of the head and face, chewing movements, and muscle sense. |
Abducens | Number: 6 Type: Motor Function: Produce movements of the eyes |
Facial | Number: 7 Type: Mixed Function: Facial expressions, secretion of saliva, taste. |
Vestibulocochlear | Number: 8 Type: Sensory Function: Balance or equilibrium sense. Hearing. |
Glossopharyngeal | Number: 9 Type: Mixed Function: Taste and other sensations of tongue, swallowing, secretion of saliva, aid in reflex control of blood pressure and respiration. |
Vagus | Number: 10 Type: Mixed Function: Transmit impulses to muscles associated with speech, swallowing, the heart, smooth muscles of visceral organs in the thorax, and abdomen. |
Accessory | Number:11 Type: Motor Function: Turning movements of the head, movements of the shoulder and viscera, voice production. |
Hypoglossal | Number:12 Type: Motor Function: Tongue movements |