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Nervous system
Cranial Nerves
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/17/2012
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Term
Cranial Nerve I
 Definition
Name: Olfactory
Function:
Term
Cranial Nerve II
 Definition
Name: Optic
Function: Vision
Term
Cranial Nerve III
 Definition
Name: Oculomotor
Function: Movement of eyeball; Regulate pupil size
Term
Cranial Nerve IV
 Definition
Name: Trochlear
Function: Movement of eyeball
Term
Cranial Nerve V
 Definition
Name: Trigeminal
Function: Sensations of head and face; Chewing
Term
Cranial Nerve VI
 Definition
Name: Abducens
Function: Movement of eyeball
Term
Cranial Nerve VII
 Definition
Name: Facial
Function: Facial expression; Secretion of saliva & tears; Taste anterior 2/3 tongue
Term
Cranial Nerve VIII
 Definition
Name: Vestibuocochlear
Function: Equilibrium and hearing
Term
Cranial Nerve IX
 Definition
Name: Glossopharyngeal
Function: Swallowing; Salive secretion; Taste posterior 1/3 tongue
Term
Cranial Nerve X
 Definition
Name: Vagus
Function: Parasympathetic control of visceral organs
Term
Cranial Nerve XI
 Definition
Name: Accessory
Function: Head and Shoulder movements
Term
Cranial Nerve XII
 Definition
Name: Hypoglossal
Function: Tongue movements
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