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Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN I (Olfactory)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN II (Optic)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN III (Oculomotor)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN IV (Trochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN V (Trigeminal)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN VI (Abducens)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN VII (Facial)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN IX (Glossopharyngeal)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN X (Vagus)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN XI (Accessory)
Published 07/30/2024 Origin of the CN XII (Hypoglossal)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN I (Olfactory)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN II (Optic)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN III (Oculomotor)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN IV (Trochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN V (Trigeminal) (skull)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN V (Trigeminal) (cutaneous branches)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN VI (Abducens)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN VII (Facial)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN VII (Facial) (motor branches)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN IX (Glossopharyngeal)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN X (Vagus)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN XI (Accessory)
Published 07/30/2024 Canal/Opening of the CN XII (Hypoglossal)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN I (Olfactory)
Published 07/30/2024 Only nerve with exposed terminal fibers
Published 07/30/2024 NOT a true nerve (develops as an outgrowth of the brain, therefore considered a brain tract)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN II (Optic)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN III (Oculomotor)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN III (Oculomotor) parasympathetic fibers
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN IV (Trochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN V (Trigeminal)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN VI (Abducens)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN VII (Facial)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN IX (Glossopharyngeal)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN X (Vagus)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN XI (Accessory)
Published 07/30/2024 Pathway of CN XII (Hypoglossal)
Published 07/30/2024 Cell bodies of CN VII (Facial)
Published 07/30/2024 Cell bodies of CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear)
Published 07/30/2024 Cell bodies of CN IX (Glosspharyngeal)
Published 07/30/2024 Function of CN I (Olfactory)
Published 07/30/2024 Fracture of the ethmoid bone or lesions of olfactory fibers may result in partial or total loss of smell, a condition known as
Published 07/30/2024 Function of CN II (Optic)
Published 07/30/2024 What is damaged when there is blindness in the eye served by a nerve
Published 07/30/2024 What is damaged when there is partial visual losses
Published 07/30/2024 aka anopsias
Published 07/30/2024 Controls the superior rectus
Published 07/30/2024 Controls medial rectus
Published 07/30/2024 Controls inferior rectus
Published 07/30/2024 Controls inferior oblique muscles
Published 07/30/2024 Controls constrictor muscles (sphincter pupillae) of the iris that constrict the pupil.
Published 07/30/2024 Controls ciliary muscle that controls lens shape
Published 07/30/2024 ptosis - The upper eyelid droops, and the person has double vision [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 eye is pathologically turned laterally [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 Controls superior oblique muscles
Published 07/30/2024 Controls a muscle that passes through a ligamentous pulley at the roof of the orbit
Published 07/30/2024 reduced ability to rotate the eye inferolaterally [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 sensation from skin of anterior scalp and forehead, upper eyelid and nose, nasal cavity mucosa, cornea, and lacrimal gland
Published 07/30/2024 sensation from skin of cheek, upper lip, and lower eyelid, nasal cavity mucosa, palate, upper teeth
Published 07/30/2024 sensation from skin of chin and temporal region of scalp, anterior tongue and lower teeth
Published 07/30/2024 Innervate the muscles of mastication: temporalis, masseter, pterygoids, anterior belly of digastric
Published 07/30/2024 To desensitize upper and lower jaws, where do you inject Novocain
Published 07/30/2024 Controls the lateral rectus muscle
Published 07/30/2024 eye cannot be moved laterally; at rest, affected eyeball turns medially [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 5 branches of CN VII (Facial)
Published 07/30/2024 sensation from small patch of skin on the ear
Published 07/30/2024 innervate the facial muscles
Published 07/30/2024 Control posterior belly of digastric
Published 07/30/2024 Innervate the lacrimal (tear) glands, nasal and palatine glands, and the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands.
Published 07/30/2024 Bell's Palsy - characterized by paralysis of facial muscles on affected side and partial loss of taste sensation, may develop rapidly (often over…
Published 07/30/2024 What nerve senses equilibrium?
Published 07/30/2024 What nerve senses hearing?
Published 07/30/2024 CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear) has no motor component [T/F]
Published 07/30/2024 central or nerve deafness [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 dizziness, rapid involuntary eye movements, loss of balance, nausea, and vomiting [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 Innervate a pharyngeal muscle, stylopharyngeus
Published 07/30/2024 swallowing and taste on the posterior third of the tongue is impaired? [Localize damage]
Published 07/30/2024 Innervates skeletal muscles of the pharynx and larynx involved in swallowing and vocalization
Published 07/30/2024 sensation from taste buds on the epiglottis
Published 07/30/2024 Sensation from thoracic and abdominal viscera, mucosa of larynx and pharynx, carotid sinus (baroreceptor for blood pressure), and carotid and aortic b…
Published 07/30/2024 Regulates heart rate, breathing, and digestive system activity
Published 07/30/2024 Destruction of both Vagus nerves is not compatible w/ life [T/F]
Published 07/30/2024 Damage to what nerve causes hoarseness or loss of voice, difficulty swallowing and impaired digestive system motility
Published 07/30/2024 Innervate the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles that move the head and neck.
Published 07/30/2024 Where is the damage if shrugging of the shoulder (role of trapezius muscle) becomes difficult.
Published 07/30/2024 Somatic motor function of CN XII (hypoglossal)
Published 07/30/2024 What if both CN XII (hypoglossal) nerves are damaged
Published 07/30/2024 What if 1 CN XII (hypoglossal) nerve is damaged
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