Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Cranial nerve names and location
CH 9 PG 106
15
Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
09/25/2017

Additional Anatomy Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Cranial Nerve I is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Olfactory

Enters through cribriform plate
Term
Cranial Nerve II is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Optic

Enters through optic canal
Term
Cranial Nerve III is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Oculomotor

Enters through superior orbital fissure
Term
Cranial Nerve IV is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Trochlear

Enters through superior orbital fissure
Term
Cranial Nerve V is also called the is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Trigeminal

*has three sub categories all entering though different skull passageways
Term
Cranial Nerve V1 is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Ophthalmic

Superior Orbital Fissure
Term
Cranial Nerve V2 is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Maxillary

Foramen Rotundum
Term
Cranial Nerve V3 is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Mandibular

Foramen Ovale
Term
Cranial Nerve VI is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Abducens

Superior Orbital Fissure
Term
Cranial Nerve VII is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Facial

Internal Acoustic Meatus & Stylomastoid Foramen
Term
Cranial Nerve VIII is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Vestibulocochlear

Internal Acoustic Meatus
Term
Cranial Nerve IX is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Glossopharyngeal

Jugular Foramen
Term
Cranial Nerve X is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Vagus

Jugular Foramen
Term
Cranial Nerve XI is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Accessory

Jugular Foramen
Term
Cranial Nerve XII is also called the ________ Nerve and enters through what skull passageway?
Definition
Hypoglossal

Hypoglossal Canal
Supporting users have an ad free experience!