Cranial Nerves Flashcards
(12 cards)
sensory impulses for sense of smell
olfactory
sensory impulses for vision
optic
motor to eye muscles
parasympathetic fibers control lens shape
oculomotor
primary sensory for face , muscles of mastication
trigeminal
motor to eye muscle
trochlear
motor to eye muscle
abducens
motor to muscles of facial expression
parasympathetic to lacrimal/salivary glands
sensory for taste receptors
facial
sensory for equilibrium and hearing
vestibulocochlear
motor to pharyngeal muscles
parasympathetic to salivary glands; sensory from tongue, pharynx
glossopharyngeal
motor to pharynx and larynx
parasympathetic to heart and smooth muscle of abdomen sensory for taste sensation; longest cranial nerve
vagus
motor-to neck and upper back muscles, e.g. trapezius and sternocleidomastoid pharynx, larynx…
accessory
motor- to tongue muscles
hypoglossal