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CRANIAL NERVES

Terms in this set (13)

CN I. OLFACTORY
SENSORY nerve of smell
CN II. OPTIC
SENSORY nerve of vision
CN III. OCULOMOTOR
MOTOR nerve of eye movement
CN IV. TROCHLEAR
MOTOR nerve of eye movement
CN V. TRIGEMINAL
MOTOR nerve of chewing
SENSORY nerve of forehead, scalp, cheek
CN VI. ABDUCENS
MOTOR nerve of eye movement
CN VII. FACIAL
MOTOR nerve of face & scalp movement
SENSORY nerve of taste and ear sensation
CN VIII. VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR
(SMALL) MOTOR nerve adjusts the sensitivity to sensory receptors
SENSORY nerve of hearing and balance
CN IX. GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL
MOTOR nerve of throat movement
SENSORY nerve of tongue and throatq
CN X. VAGUS
PARASYMPATHETIC MOTOR nerve fibers of peristalsis, blood pressure, heart rate
SENSORY nerve of taste
CN XI. ACCESSORY
MOTOR nerve of swallowing, head & shoulder movements
CN XII. HYPOGLOSSAL
MOTOR nerve of swallowing, speech
MEMORY AID OF CRANIAL NERVES
OLd
OPrah's
OCCupation
TROpical
TRIps
ABoard
FAmous
VESsels
GLamorous
VAcations
ACCumulating
HYpe
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