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The Nervous System III: The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

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show outside the brain and spinal cord  
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show almost every part of the body  
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show cord-like organs in the PNS consisting of many axons arranged in parallel bundles which are enclosed by successive wrappings of CT  
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show external tough fibrous CT sheath surrounding a whole nerve, which consists of several fascicles and blood vessels  
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show bundles of neuronal axons  
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show CT surrounding each fascicle  
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the perineurium forms the   show
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endoneurium   show
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most nerves are   show
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show PNS via cranial and spinal nerves  
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the PNS is further subdivided into two divisions   show
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the sensory (afferent) division contains   show
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show somatic, branchial, and visceral motor areas  
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the visceral motor areas comprise the   show
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show most of the same organ but generally cause opposing or antagonistic effects  
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the divisions of the ANS are   show
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show rest and digest  
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sympathetic   show
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basic structural components of the PNS   show
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show stimuli from inside and outside the body then initiate impulses in sensory axons  
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the two main categories of peripheral sensory receptors   show
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complete receptor cells =   show
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show location of their stimuli, they type of stimuli detected and their structure  
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show axon terminals of motor neurons that innervate effectors  
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effectors are   show
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innervation of skeletal muscles - neuromuscular junctions are also known as   show
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show neurotransmitter that diffuses across the synaptic cleft and binds to receptors on the sarcolemma  
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ACh induces   show
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motor unit   show
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innervation of visceral muscle and glands - simpler arrangement   show
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show cranial nerves and spinal nerves  
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show cluster of peripheral cell bodies  
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show PNS ganglion containing the cell bodies of sensory neurons  
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spinal nerves   show
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31 pairs =   show
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the first branch of each spinal nerve in the thoracic and upper lumbar regions become the...which contains...that continue to an   show
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show unmyelinated fibers...gray ramus and the autonomic nerve  
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gray ramus   show
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autonomic nerve   show
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show white and gray rami, which collectively carry visceral motor fibers to and from a nearby autonomic ganglion associated with the sympathetic division of the ANS  
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T1-L2's spinal nerves have four branches   show
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show a dorsal root and a ventral root  
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show sensory fibers arising from cell bodies in a dorsal root ganglion  
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a ventral root contains   show
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show converge and exit the vertebral column as spinal nerves, which branch out as the dorsal ramus and the ventral ramus  
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show dorsum of the neck and trunk and specific segment of the skin  
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show anterior and lateral regions of neck and trunk and all regions of the limbs  
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together the dorsal and ventral rami supply   show
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each pair of spinal nerves monitors a   show
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dermatome   show
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show damage to either a spinal nerve or DRG will produce a characteristic loss of sensation in specific areas of the skin  
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nerve plexuses are   show
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show pairs in the cervical, brachial, lumbar, and sacral regions  
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nerve plexus primarily serves the   show
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show neck, is buried deep in the neck, under the sternocleidomastoid muscle  
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the cervical plexus is formed by   show
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show skin of neck, back of head and most superior region of shoulder  
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show diaphragm  
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show upper extremity/limb  
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brachial plexus lies partly in the   show
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show ventral rami of C5-T1  
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brachial plexus innervates the   show
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the bracial plexus is composed of   show
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the roots of the ventral rami of C5-T1 converge to form the   show
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trunks (superior, middle, inferior) -each of which divides into an   show
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division - each division then converge to form   show
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cords   show
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show anterior division on the superior and middle trunks  
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medial cord is formed by a   show
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posterior cord is formed by the   show
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nerves arise from   show
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the median nerve is formed by the   show
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show lateral cord  
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ulnar nerve is formed by the   show
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show posterior cord  
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show posterior cord  
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lumbar plexus   show
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lumbar plexus lies within the   show
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lumbar plexus is formed by the   show
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the lumbar plexus innervates the   show
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femoral nerves innervate   show
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obturator nerves innervate   show
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sacral plexus   show
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show immediately caudal to the lumbar plexus  
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sacral plexus is formed by the   show
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show butt, lower limb, pelvis, and perineum  
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show thickest and longest nerve in the body  
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sciative nerve innervates all of the   show
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show two nerves wrapped in a common sheath  
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tibial nerve innervates almost   show
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show anterolateral aspect of lower limb  
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superior/inferior gluteal nerves innervate   show
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pudendal nerve innervates   show
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show brain and pass through various openings or foramina in the skull  
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CN I - XII   show
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show forebrain  
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show brain stem  
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show head and neck structures, except for CNX which extends into the abdomen  
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show sensory and motor fibers that innervate the head  
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show receptor organs or within cranial sensory ganglia which lie along CN V, VII-X just external to the brain  
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show CN nuclei in ventral gray matter of the brain stem  
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show I, II, VIII  
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show special somatic sensory fibers for smell, vision, hearing and equilibrium  
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show III, IV, VI, XI, XII  
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show general somatic motor fibers to skeletal muscles of the eye and tongue  
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mixed nerves   show
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mixed nerves consist of (1)   show
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show general visceral sensory fibers to the mouth, viscera and taste buds  
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mixed nerves consist of (3)   show
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CN I   show
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show optic  
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show occulomotor nerves  
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show trochlear nerves  
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show trigeminal nerves  
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show abducens nerves (adducts eye)  
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show facial nerves  
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CN VIII   show
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CN IX   show
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CN X   show
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CN XI   show
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CN XII   show
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olfactory nerves carry   show
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show olfactory receptor cells located in the olfactory epithelia of the nasal cavity  
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show olfactory nerve filaments which pass through the cribriform plate of ethmoid bone  
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show partial or total loss of smell caused by fractured ethmoid bone or lesions of olfactory fibers  
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show afferent impulses for vision  
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show contralateral and ipsilateral...retina to form the optic nerves  
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show optic foramina of the orbits and converge to form the optic chiasma  
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show optic tracts that enter the thalamus and synapse onto the LGN of the thalamus  
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optic nerve fibers then project from   show
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show visual defects  
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show blindness in the eye served by the nerve  
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show partial visual loss  
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oculomotor nerves carry   show
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show 4/6 extrinsic eye muscles that help direct the eye and raise the upper eyelid  
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show to constrictor muscles of the iris and to the ciliary muscle (lens shape for focusing)  
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show 4 extrinsic muscles to the midbrain  
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show eye cannot be moved up or inward  
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at rest, they eye turns   show
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show somatic efferents to and proprioceptor afferents from the superior oblique muscle  
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show dorsal midbrain and course ventrally around the midbrain to enter the orbits of the eyes via superior orbital fissures of the sphenoid, along with CNIII  
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show double vision and reduced ability to rotate eye inferolaterally  
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trigeminal nerves carry   show
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trigeminal nerves also carry   show
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show afferent fibers run from the face to the pons via supeior orbital fissure of the sphenoid  
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show skin of anterior scalp, upper eyelid, and nose  
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show nasal cavity mucosa, cornea, and lacrimal gland  
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show afferent fibers run from the face to the pons via foramen rotundum of the sphenoid bone  
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maxillary division: afferents from   show
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mandibular division V3   show
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mandibular division; afferents from   show
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show to...from muscles of mastication  
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show unknown factors cause CN V inflammation, but may reflect pressure on CN V root  
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show symptomatic tics, which involves excruciating, stabbing pain that occurs -100x/day  
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show efferent fibers to and some proprioceptor afferents from the lateral rectus muscle of the eye  
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abducens nerve fibers leave the   show
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CN VI paralysis   show
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show mixed fibers which are the chief motor nerves of the face  
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facial fibers arise from the...enter...   show
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show lateral aspect of the face  
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5 major branches of the face   show
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branchial...to and proprioceptor...from the...   show
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ANS effeents to   show
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show taste buds of anterior 2/3 of the tongue and from tiny patch of skin on ear  
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show paralysis of facial muscles on affected side and parital loss of taste sensation  
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show herpes simplex viral infection which causes inflammation and swelling of CN VIII  
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show afferent impulses for hearing and equilibrium  
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show afferents from hearing receptors located within the inner ear of temporal bone, pass through internal acoustic meatus  
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show brain stem at pons-medulla border  
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show afferents from equilibrium receptors  
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lesions of CN VII or cochlear receptors cause   show
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damage to vestibular division causes   show
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show mixed fibers which innervate part of the tongue and pharynx  
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show medulla and leave skull via jugular foramen to run to throat  
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show efferents...afferents...stylopharyngeus muscle which elevates the pharynx during swallowing  
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ANS efferents of glossopharyngeal to   show
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afferents of glossopharyngeal conduct   show
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show chemoreceptors in carotid bodies and pressure receptors of carotid sinus  
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show small area of skin on external ear  
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CN IX damage   show
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vagus nerves carry   show
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show extend beyond the head and neck region  
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vagus nerve fibers emerge from   show
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brnachial efferents of vagus to   show
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show heart, lungs, and abdominal viscera  
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show thoracic and abdominal viscera, carotid sinus, carotid and aortic bodies, taste buds of posterior tongue, mucosa of larynx and pharynx  
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show tiny area of skin on external ear and some of membrane lining middle ear  
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show muscles of larynx and pharynx  
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CN X paralysis   show
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show fatal because these ANS nerves are crucial in maintaining the normal state of visceral organ activity  
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show cranial roots and spinal roots  
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show branchial efferents from lateral aspect of medulla to larynx, pharynx and soft palate  
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spinal roots carry   show
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show turn toward injury side due to sternocleidomastoid paralysis, shrugging of the shoulder on the injured side is difficult  
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show efferents to intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of tongue  
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show series of roots from medulla, exit from the skull via hypoglossal canal to travel to the tongue  
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show tongue muscles allow food mixing and manipulation by tongue during chewing  
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show tongue movements that contribute to swallowing and speech  
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CN XII damage causes   show
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both CNII damaged =   show
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