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Cranial Nerve Nuclei at Stanford

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Nucleus
Cranial Nerve Involved
Motor Info Destination
Parasympathetic Destination
Sensory Info Source
Type of Information
Spinal nucleus of 5   V, VII, IX, X         Sensory  
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Dorsal column nuclei   NA         Big 4  
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Solitary nucleus   IX, X, VII         Taste  
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Vestibular nucleus   VIII         Balance  
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Cochlear nucleus   VIII         Audition  
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Principal sensory nucleus of 5   V, VII, IX, X         Big 4 for face  
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Mesencephalic nucleus of 5   V         Sensory for jaw  
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Hypoglossal nucleus   XII         Tongue muscles  
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Nucleus ambiguus   IX, X, XI          
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Facial Nucleus   VII         Motor for face  
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Abducens Nucleus   VI         Eye movement  
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Motor nucleus of 5   V          
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Trochlear Nucleus   IV          
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Oculomotor Nucleus   III         Eye movement  
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Dorsal motor nucleus of 10   X         Parasympathetic  
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Edinger-Westphal Nucleus   III         Parasympathetic for ciliary muscles  
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Salivatory Nuclei   IX, VII         Parasympathetic  
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