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Cranial Nerves
Cranial nerve names and sensory types.
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
07/16/2013

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Term
CN I
Definition
Olfactory - Sensory - Smell
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CN II
Definition
Optic - Sensory - Visual Input
Term
CN III
Definition
Oculomotor - Motor - Controls 4 extrinsic eye muscles
Term
CN IV
Definition
Trochlear - Motor - Controls superior oblique muscle (eye)
Term
CN V
Definition
Trigeminal - Mixed - Ensory input from face and motor control of chewing muscles
Term
CN VI
Definition
Abducen - Motor - Controls lateral rectus muscle
Term
CN VII
Definition
Facial - Mixed - Fascial expression Muscles
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CN VIII
Definition
Vestibulocochlear - Sensory - Hearing and equilibrium
Term
CN IX
Definition
Glossopharyngeal - Mixed - Taste and sensory from tongue and pharynx
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CN X
Definition
Vagus - Mixed - Parasympathetic motor fibers to heart, lung, abdominal viscera
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CN XI
Definition
Accessory - Motor - Innervates sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
Term
CN XII
Definition
Hypoglossal - Motor - Motor control of tongue
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