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Axon Function Flashcards

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1
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Olfactory nerve (CNI) at origin

A

Sensory

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Optic nerve (CNII) at origin

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Sensory

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Oculomotor nerve (CNIII) at origin

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Motor, Prepara

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Oculomotor nerve (CNIII) past the superior orbital fissure

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Sensory, Motor, Prepara, Postsymp

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Superior ramus branch of oculomotor nerve (CNIII)

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Sensory, Motor, Postsymp

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Inferior ramus branch of oculomotor nerve (CNIII)

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Sensory, Motor, Prepara, Postsymp

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Trochlear nerve (CNIV) at origin

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Motor

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Trochlear nerve (CNIV) past superior orbital fissure

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Motor, sensory, postsymp

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Trigeminal nerve (CNV) at its origin

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Sensory, motor

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Ophthalmic branch of Trigeminal nerve (V1) as it enters the superior orbital fissure

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Sensory, postsymp

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Lacrimal nerve (origin)

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Sensory, postsymp

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Lacrimal nerve (at gland)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Frontal nerve (and branches: supratrochlear n., Supraorbital n.)

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Sensory, postsymp

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Nasociliary n. (And branches long ciliary, posterior ethmoidal, anterior ethmoidal [external and internal nasal], and infraorbital)

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Sensory, postsymp

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Short ciliary n. (Branch of nasociliary)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Maxillary branch of trigeminal nerve (V2) as it enters the foremen rotundum

A

Sensory, postsymp

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Zygomatic nerve (branch of Maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Pharyngeal nerve (from pterygopalatine ganglion, branch of maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Lesser palatine nerve (from pterygopalatine ganglion, branch of maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Greater palatine (from pterygopalatine ganglion, branch of maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Medial posterior superior nasal nerve (from pterygopalatine ganglion, branch of maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Lateral posterior superior nasal nerve (from pterygopalatine ganglion, branch of maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Posterior superior alveolar nerve (br of Maxillary nerve V2)

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Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Infraorbital nerve (br of Maxillary nerve V2) and its branches: anterior superior alveolar nerve, middle superior alveolar nerve

A

Sensory, postsymp, postpara

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Mandibular branch of Trigeminal nerve (V3) as it enters the foramen ovale
Sensory, motor
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Meningeal n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, postsymp
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Deep temporal n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Masseteric n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Lateral pterygoid n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Medial pterygoid n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Long buccal n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, postsymp
32
Lingual n. (branch of Mandibular nerve) at its origin
Sensory, postsymp
33
Lingual n. (branch of Mandibular nerve) at the level of the mandibular foramen
Sensory, taste, postsymp, prepara
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Inferior alveolar n. (branch of Mandibular nerve) at its origin
Sensory, motor, postsymp
35
Inferior alveolar nerve (branch of Mandibular nerve) within the mandibular foramen
Sensory, postsymp
36
Incisive nerve (branch of inferior alveolar n.)
Sensory, postsymp
37
Mental n. (branch of Inferior alveolar n)
Sensory, postsymp
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Nerve to the mylohyoid (branch of Inferior alveolar n.)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Auriculotemporal n. (branch of Mandibular nerve)
Sensory, postsymp, postpara
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Abducens Nerve (CN VI) at its origin
Motor
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Abducens Nerve (CN VI) as it enters orbit from the superior orbital fissure
Sensory, motor, postsymp
42
Facial Nerve (CN VII) at its origin
Taste, motor, prepara
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Facial Nerve (CN VII) at the internal auditory meatus
Taste, motor, prepara
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Greater petrosal nerve (branch of Facial nerve 7)
Taste, prepara
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Chorda Tympani Nerve (branch of Facial nerve 7)
Taste, prepara
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Nerve of the pterygoid canal (stemming from greater petrosal nerve) as it traverses the pterygoid canal
Taste, prepara, postsymp
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Nerve to the Stapedius (br of Facial nerve 7)
Motor
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Branches of Facial nerve 7 at the stylomastoid foramen (nerve to the stylohyoid m., nerve to the posterior digastric m.)
Motor, Postsymp
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Branches of Facial nerve (7) on the face (Temporal, Zygomatic, Buccal, Marginal mandibular, Cervical)
Motor, Postsymp
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Branches of Facial nerve (7) on the face (Temporal, Zygomatic, Buccal, Marginal mandibular, Cervical)
Motor, Postsymp
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Vestibulocochlear n. (CNVIII)
Sensory only
52
Glossopharyngeal n. (CNXI) at its origin
Taste, sensory, motor, prepara
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Tympanic n. (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI) at its origin
Sensory, prepara
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Lingual n. (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI) at its origin
Taste, sensory, postsymp
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Tonsillar n. (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI)
Sensory, postsymp
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Pharyngeal n. (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI)
Sensory, postsymp
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Carotid n. (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI)
Sensory, postsymp
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Nerve to the stylopharyngeus muscle (branch of glossopharyngeal n. XI)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
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Vagus nerve (CN X) at its origin
Taste, sensory, motor, prepara
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Auricular branch of vagus nerve
Sensory, postsymp
61
Carotid branch of vagus nerve
Sensory, postsymp
62
Pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve
Sensory, motor, postsymp
63
Superior laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (at its origin)
Taste, sensory, motor, prepara, postsymp
64
Internal laryngeal nerve (br of superior laryngeal n)
Sensory, taste, prepara, postsymp
65
External laryngeal nerve (br of superior laryngeal n)
Sensory, motor, postsymp
66
Recurrent laryngeal nerve (branch of vagus nerve)
Sensory, motor, postsymp, prepara
67
Vagal trunk
Sensory, motor, postsymp, prepara
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Accessory spinal nerve (CN XI) at origin
Motor
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Accessory spinal nerve (CN XI) through jugular foramen
Motor, postsymp
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Hypoglossal n. (CN XII) at origin
Motor
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Hypoglossal n. (CN XII) through hypoglossal canal
Motor, sensory, postsymp

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