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Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for balance?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for balance?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for both sensory and motor functions?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for both sensory and motor functions?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of taste?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of taste?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for hearing?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for hearing?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the muscles of the tongue?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the muscles of the tongue?
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Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?
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Study Notes
Cranial Nerves and Their Functions
- The olfactory nerve (Cranial Nerve I) is responsible for the sense of smell.
- The optic nerve (Cranial Nerve II) is responsible for vision.
- The vestibulocochlear nerve (Cranial Nerve VIII) is responsible for balance and hearing.
- The oculomotor nerve (Cranial Nerve III) is responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles.
- The trigeminal nerve (Cranial Nerve V) is responsible for both sensory and motor functions.
- The facial nerve (Cranial Nerve VII) is responsible for the sense of taste.
- The hypoglossal nerve (Cranial Nerve XII) is responsible for controlling the muscles of the tongue.
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Test your knowledge of the cranial nerves with this quiz! Learn about the different functions and branches of these twelve pairs of nerves that distribute primarily to the head and neck. Can you match the roman numeral and name to each cranial nerve?