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Cranial Nerves Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| I | Olfactory |
| II | Optic |
| III | Oculomotor |
| IV | Trochlear |
| V | Trigeminal |
| VI | Abducens |
| VII | Facial |
| VIII | Vestibulocochlear |
| IX | Glossopharyngeal |
| X | Vagus |
| XI | Accessory |
| XII | Hypoglossal |
| Olfactory | sense of smell |
| Optic | transmits information from the eye's retina |
| Oculomotor | controls most of the muscles that move the eyeball |
| Trochlear | controls the eyelid |
| Trigeminal | main sensory nerve of the face |
| Abducens | controls eye muscle for looking outward |
| Facial | facial expression |
| Vestibulocochlear | hearing and balance |
| Glossopharyngeal | swallowing and speech |
| Vagus | controls abdominal organs |
| Accessory | shoulder muscles |
| Hypoglossal | controls the tongue |