12 Cranial Nerve Function Practice Quiz

Question 1

I

Answer 1

Smell

Question 2

II

Answer 2

Vision

Question 3

III

Answer 3

Control of skeletal muscles that move the eye

Question 4

V

Answer 4

Sense of touch, pain, pressure from the face area

Question 5

VII

Answer 5

Taste from the anterior part of the tongue

Question 6

VIII

Answer 6

Hearing and balance

Question 7

IX

Answer 7

Taste from the posterior tongue and muscles of the pharynx (swallowing)

Question 8

X

Answer 8

Parasympathetic innervation of visceral organs of abdominal and thoracic cavities

Question 9

XI

Answer 9

Flexion and extension of the head

Question 10

XII

Answer 10

Muscles of the tongue

Question 11

Answer 11

XII

Question 12

Toothaches are carried by the afferent division of _______ CN

Answer 12

V

Question 13

A patient suffers damage to the orbit in a road traffic incident resulting in damage to the third cranial nerve. Which of the following signs will be present?

Answer 13

Dilation of the pupil

Question 14

The cranial nerve that innervates smooth and cardiac muscles, glands of the most abdominal and thoracic organs is the ________ nerve

Answer 14

X

Question 15

Which of these cranial nerves control eye movement?

Answer 15

VI
III
IV

Question 16

Which cranial nerves are involved with chewing, moving the tongue, swallowing?

Answer 16

XII
V
IX
X