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cranial nerves and their various actions

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Cranial Nerve I   Olfactory  
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Cranial Nerve II   Optic  
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Cranial Nerve III   Oculomotor  
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Cranial Nerve IV   Trochlear  
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Cranial Nerve V   Trigeminal  
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Cranial Nerve VI   Abducens  
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Cranial Nerve VII   Facial  
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Cranial Nerve VIII   Acoustic  
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Cranial Nerve IX   Glossopharnygeal  
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Cranial Nerve X   Vagus  
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Cranial Nerve XI   Accessory  
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Cranial Nerve XII   Hypoglossal  
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Cranial Nerve I : Action / Testing   Olfactory : smell Testing : present patients with familiar smells such as coffee or perfume. Cannot test with a trach  
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Cranial Nerve II : Action   Optic: vision  
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Cranial Nerve III: Action / Testing   Oculomotor: raising of eyelid constricts pupil most eye movements Testing: squint eyes  
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Cranial Nerve IV: Action / Testing   Trochlear: downward, inward movement of the eye Testing: patient will present with difficulty going down stairs  
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Cranial Nerve V : Action / Testing   Trigeminal: jaw opening, clenching, chewing, general sensation to the tongue Testing: touching tongue to top of the mouth  
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Cranial Nerve VI : Action / Testing   Abducens: lateral movement of the eyes Testing: ask patient to gaze laterally  
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Cranial Nerve VII : Action / Testing   Facial: muscles for facial expression, closing of the eyelid, taste of the anterior 2/3 portion of the tongue  
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Cranial Nerver VIII: Action / Testing   Acoustic : hearing, balance/equilibrium Testing: PT cannot perform auditory testing but patient may be referred  
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Cranial Nerve IX : Action / Testing   Glossopharyngeal: muscles for swallowing and phonation, taste on the posterior 1/3 of tongue, gag reflex Testing: Articulating / making sounds  
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Cranial Nerve X : Action / Testing   Vagus: swallowing, gotteral speech sounds, and parasympathetic action of heart/lungs/stomach Testing: patient to say deep stomach sounds such as "guh, ahh." Patient will be unable to lower heightened responses from sympatheic reactions  
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Cranial Nerve XI : Action / Testing   Accessory: shrugging of the shoulders, turning the head side to side  
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Cranial Nerve XII : Action / Testing   Hypoglossal: motor of the tongue Testing: patient sticks their tongue out. Deviation to the right or left  
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