12 Cranial nerves and their Functions
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malisa111 on August 2, 2011
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Health Careers Education - Mrs. Perry, Hospital Coders of the future
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12 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 I Olfactory | Smell |
| II - Optic | Vision |
| III - Oculomotor | Eyelid & eyeball movement |
| IV - Trochlear | Innervates superior oblique turns eye downward & laterally. |
| V - Trigeminal | Chewing Face & mouth touch & pain |
| VI - Abducens | Turns eye laterally |
| VII - Facial | Controls most facial expression Secretion of tears & saliva Taste |
| VIII - Vestibulocochlear (Auditory) | Hearing Equilibrium sensation |
| IX - Glossopharyngeal | Taste Pharynx contraction |
| X - Vagus | Heart, lung and Viscera |
| XI - Accessory | Contracts the neck and shoulder muscles |
| XII - Hypoglossal | Controls tongue movements |
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