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What is the primary function of the Oculomotor nerve?
What is the primary function of the Oculomotor nerve?
- Somatosensation from the tongue
- Taste from the posterior tongue
- Eye movement and pupillary constriction (correct)
- Balance and hearing
Which cranial nerve is responsible for taste and sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for taste and sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
- Glossopharyngeal (correct)
- Abducens
- Facial
- Optic
Which cranial nerves have a role in eye movement?
Which cranial nerves have a role in eye movement?
- Optic, Facial, Abducens
- Trigeminal, Glossopharyngeal, Olfactory
- Oculomotor, Trochlear, Abducens (correct)
- Facial, Vestibulocochlear, Vagus
Which artery is associated with the Facial nerve?
Which artery is associated with the Facial nerve?
Which cranial nerve is the only one without a relay to the cortex?
Which cranial nerve is the only one without a relay to the cortex?
Which cranial nerve is involved in pupillary constriction and eyelid opening?
Which cranial nerve is involved in pupillary constriction and eyelid opening?
What is a function of the Glossopharyngeal nerve?
What is a function of the Glossopharyngeal nerve?
Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for balance and hearing?
Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for balance and hearing?
Which artery is associated with cranial nerve VII (Facial)?
Which artery is associated with cranial nerve VII (Facial)?
What function does the Trigeminal nerve perform?
What function does the Trigeminal nerve perform?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for salivation from the submandibular and sublingual glands?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for salivation from the submandibular and sublingual glands?
Which arterial supply is associated with the Oculomotor nerve?
Which arterial supply is associated with the Oculomotor nerve?
What is a function of the Vagus nerve?
What is a function of the Vagus nerve?
Which cranial nerve does not relay to the cortex and is solely responsible for the sense of smell?
Which cranial nerve does not relay to the cortex and is solely responsible for the sense of smell?
What sensory function does the Glossopharyngeal nerve serve?
What sensory function does the Glossopharyngeal nerve serve?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for both taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and facial motor movement?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for both taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and facial motor movement?
Which cranial nerve is associated with the posterior inferior cerebellar artery?
Which cranial nerve is associated with the posterior inferior cerebellar artery?
What function does the Trochlear nerve specifically facilitate?
What function does the Trochlear nerve specifically facilitate?
Which of the following cranial nerves participates in the mediating of vocal function?
Which of the following cranial nerves participates in the mediating of vocal function?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the elevation of the pharynx and larynx during swallowing?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the elevation of the pharynx and larynx during swallowing?
Flashcards
Oculomotor Nerve Function
Oculomotor Nerve Function
Controls eye movement (SR, IR, MR, IO), pupil constriction, accommodation, and eyelid opening.
Facial Nerve Function
Facial Nerve Function
Controls taste (anterior tongue), facial expressions, salivation, lacrimation, and hearing modulation.
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Function
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Function
Controls taste and sensation (posterior tongue), swallowing, and monitoring carotid body.
Olfactory Nerve Function
Olfactory Nerve Function
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Optic Nerve Function
Optic Nerve Function
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Which cranial nerve controls taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
Which cranial nerve controls taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
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What is the function of the Trigeminal Nerve?
What is the function of the Trigeminal Nerve?
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What artery supplies the Oculomotor Nerve?
What artery supplies the Oculomotor Nerve?
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What cranial nerve monitors carotid body?
What cranial nerve monitors carotid body?
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Which cranial nerves are associated with the Labyrinthine Artery?
Which cranial nerves are associated with the Labyrinthine Artery?
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Cranial Nerve III
Cranial Nerve III
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve Role
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Role
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Vagus Nerve Function
Vagus Nerve Function
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Which cranial nerve is associated with the Labyrinthine artery?
Which cranial nerve is associated with the Labyrinthine artery?
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Cranial Nerve III Function
Cranial Nerve III Function
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Cranial Nerve and Artery Association
Cranial Nerve and Artery Association
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Study Notes
Cranial Nerves
- 1. Olfactory: Smell (no relay to cortex)
- 2. Optic: Sight
- 3. Oculomotor: Eye movement (SR, IR, MR, IO); pupil constriction; accommodation; eyelid opening
- 4. Trochlear: Eye movement (SO)
- 5. Trigeminal: Somatosensation from anterior 2/3 of tongue; mastication; facial sensation (ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular divisions); dampening of loud noises
- 6. Abducens: Eye movement (LR)
- 7. Facial: Taste from anterior 2/3 of tongue (chorda tympani); salivation (submandibular and sublingual glands); facial motor movement; eye closure; auditory volume modulation; lacrimation; hearing.
- 8. Vestibulocochlear: Balance; hearing
- 9. Glossopharyngeal: Taste and sensation from posterior 1/3 of tongue; salivation (parotid gland); swallowing; monitoring carotid body; elevation of pharynx and larynx; monitoring sinus chemoreceptors and baroreceptors
- 10. Vagus: Taste from supraglottic region; soft palate elevation; swallowing; midline uvula; talking, coughing; parasympathetic to thoracic/abdominal viscera; monitoring aortic arch chemoreceptors and baroreceptors
Cranial Nerve Function and Associated Arteries:
- 7. Facial: Labyrinthine artery and Anterior Inferior Cerebellar artery
- 8. Vestibulocochlear: Vertebral artery and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar artery
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Test your knowledge on the twelve cranial nerves with this quiz. Each nerve has specific functions ranging from smell to balance, and understanding them is crucial for neuroscience and anatomy studies. Dive into this quiz to learn and review the essential roles of each cranial nerve.
