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        | What is the name of CN XII? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN XI? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN X? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN IX? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN VIII? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN VII? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN VI? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN V? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN IV? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN III? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN II? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the name of CN I? |  | Definition 
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        | What are the four functional components of a spinal nerve? |  | Definition 
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        | What other functional components might cranial nerves have in addition to the four found in spinal nerves? |  | Definition 
 
        | Special visceral efferent (SVE), special visceral afferent (SVA), and special somatic afferent (SSA) |  | 
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        | General somatic efferent signals innervate what structures? |  | Definition 
 
        | Motor to skeletal muscles that develop form somites |  | 
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        | General visceral efferent signals innervate what structures? |  | Definition 
 
        | Motor to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands |  | 
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        | General somatic afferent signals have what function? |  | Definition 
 
        | Sensory from body surface of musculoskeletal system - pain, temp, touch, position, etc. |  | 
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        | General visceral afferent signals have what function? |  | Definition 
 
        | Sensory from smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands |  | 
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        | Special visceral efferent signals have what function? |  | Definition 
 
        | AKA branchiomotor, motor to skeletal muscles that develop from embryonic pharyngeal arches |  | 
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        | Special somatic efferent signals have what function? |  | Definition 
 
        | Pertain to vision, hearing, and balance |  | 
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        | Special visceral afferent signals have what function? |  | Definition 
 
        | Pertain to olfaction and taste |  | 
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        | Which cranial nerves carry SVE fibers? |  | Definition 
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        | Which cranial nerves carry SSA fibers? |  | Definition 
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        | Which cranial nerves carry SVA fibers? |  | Definition 
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        | Cranial nerves are classified to have functional components that pertain to what specifically? |  | Definition 
 
        | Its attachment site to the brain |  | 
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        | Branches of cranial nerves are classified as having functional components that pertain to what specifically? |  | Definition 
 
        | The location of the branch itself - some functional components present at the cranial nerve's attachment to the brain may be absent in the branch |  | 
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        | How do hitchhiking nerves works? |  | Definition 
 
        | Branches may pick up different functional  components it previously lacked as it travels alongside a different nerve containing different functional components but only during the course of simultaneous travel |  | 
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        | What is characteristic of all sympathetic fibers found in the head? |  | Definition 
 
        | All postganglionic from nerve cell bodies located within superior cervical sympathetic ganglion |  | 
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        | What is the name of the sympathetic plexus found in the head and where is it found? |  | Definition 
 
        | Periarterial nerve plexuses found around external and internal carotid arteries |  | 
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        | What cranial nerves carry parasympatehtic innervation? |  | Definition 
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        | Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation to thoracic and abdominal viscera? |  | Definition 
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        | What is unique about CN IX and X among the other cranial nerves that carry parasympathetic innervation? |  | Definition 
 
        | Only ones to carry significant amounts of GVA fibers |  | 
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        | Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via ciliary ganglion? What is its target? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN III (oculomotor), targets intrinsic eye muscles |  | 
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        | Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via pterygopalatine ganglion? Where does it branch? What does it target? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN VII (facial) via maxillary branch to lacrimal glands, nasal cavity, maxillary sinus, and palate |  | 
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        | Which cranial nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via submandibular ganglion? Where does it branch? What does it target? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN VII (facial) via mandibular branch to submandibular and sublingual glands |  | 
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        | Which parasympathetic nerve carries parasympathetic innervation via otic ganglion? Where does it branch? What is its target? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN IX (glossopharyngeal) via madibular branch to parotid gland |  | 
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        | True or false - Some branches of the trigeminal nerve carry parasympathetic fibers |  | Definition 
 
        | True - however, those fibers are not considered part of the trigeminal nerve because they are not present in its attachment to the brain |  | 
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        | What are the 12 pairs of cranial nerves number according to? |  | Definition 
 
        | In the rostral-caudal sequence in which they pierce the dura mater of the cranial base |  | 
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        | What does the olfactory nerve (CN I) traverse in order to reach the olfactory bulb? |  | Definition 
 
        | Cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone |  | 
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        | Where do CN II (optic nerve) SSA fibers converge? |  | Definition 
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        | Where do the two optic nerves join and cross? |  | Definition 
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        | Which cranial nerves innervate extraocular muscles? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN III (oculomotoer), IV (trochlear), and VI (abducent) |  | 
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        | What is the main sensory nerve to the face? |  | Definition 
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        | What is innervated by CN V (trigeminal nerve)? |  | Definition 
 
        | Facial sensory innervation, oral cavity, nasal cavity, muscles of mastication, and other muscles that develop from the first pharyngeal arch |  | 
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        | Where do the sensory parts of the trigeminal nerve divide into 3 division? |  | Definition 
 
        | Trigeminal ganglion (contains GSA cell bodies) |  | 
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        | What is the sensory nerve of the orbit, forehead, and dorsum of the nose? |  | Definition 
 
        | Ophthalmic nerve (first branch of trigeminal nerve) |  | 
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        | What is the sensory nerve of the middle face that also supplies GSA fibers to the nasal and oral cavities? |  | Definition 
 
        | Maxillary nerve (second branch of trigeminal nerve) |  | 
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        | What provides innervation to muscles derived from the first pharyngeal arch as well as sensory fibers to the oral cavity, lower 1/3 of the face, and the temples? |  | Definition 
 
        | Mandibular nerve (third branch of trigeminal nerve) |  | 
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        | What cranial nerve innervates the muscles used for facial expression as well as carrying taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue? |  | Definition 
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        | What carries SSA nerve fibers from the inner ear to the brain? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) |  | 
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        | What carries taste and general sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue as well as innervation for the stylopharyngeus muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN IX (glossopharyngeal nerve) |  | 
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        | CN IX (glossopharyngeal nerve) provides GVA fibers to what structures? |  | Definition 
 
        | Carotid sinus and carotid body |  | 
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        | What cranial nerve innervates muscles of the soft palate, pharynx, larynx, and provides taste to the roots of the tongue and epiglottis? |  | Definition 
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        | What parts of the soft palate and pharynx does the vagus nerve NOT innervate? |  | Definition 
 
        | Tensor veli palatini and stylopharyngeus respectively |  | 
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        | What provides GSE innervation to the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles? |  | Definition 
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        | What sends GSE fibers to innervate the extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue? |  | Definition 
 
        | CN XII (hypoglossal nerve) |  | 
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