Anatomy of Cranial Nerves Flashcards

1
Q

How many pairs of cranial nerves is there?

A

12

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2
Q

All cranial nerves exit in what direction?

A

Anterior

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3
Q

What nerve is the exception that exits lateral?

A

CN VIII

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4
Q

What nerve is the exception that exits posterior?

A

CN IV

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5
Q

CN I is purely?

A

SENSORY

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6
Q

Does CN I synapse in the thalamus before reaching the cortex?

A

NO

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