Neuroscience Week 1: Cranial Nerves Flashcards
(110 cards)
Cranial Nerve I AKA
Olfactory nerve
Cranial Nerve I Type
Special Sense (Smell)
Cranial Nerve I Foramen
Cribiform plate
Olfactory Nerve Type
Special Sense (Smell)
Olfactory Nerve Exits the Cranial Cavity Through
Cribiform Plate
Cranial Nerve II AKA
Optic Nerve
Cranial Nerve II Type
Special Sense (Vision)
Optic Nerve Type
Special Sense (Vision)
Optic Nerve Exits the Cranial Cavity Through
Optic Canal
Cranial Nerve II Foramen
Optic Canal
Cranial Nerve III AKA
Oculomotor Nerve
Cranial Nerve III Type
Motor (to most extraocular muscles)
&
Parasympathetic nerve fibers (pupillary constrictor muscle and ciliary muscle of the eye involved in the accommodation reflex)
Cranial Nerve III Exits the cranial cavity through
Superior orbital fissure
Oculomotor Nerve AKA
Cranial Nerve III
Oculomotor Nerve Type
Motor (to most extraocular muscles)
&
Parasympathetic (to pupillary constrictor muscle and the ciliary muscle)
Oculomotor Nerve Exits the Cranial Cavity through?
Superior Orbital Fissure
Cranial Nerve IV AKA
Trochlear Nerve
Cranial Nerve IV Type
Motor (superior oblique muscle)
Cranial Nerve IV Exits the Cranial Cavity through?
Superior Orbital Fissure
Trochlear Nerve AKA
Cranial Nerve IV
Trochlear Nerve Type
Motor (Superior Oblique Muscle)
Trochlear Nerve Exits the Cranial Cavity Through
Superior Orbital Fissure
Cranial Nerve V AKA
Trigeminal Nerve
Cranial Nerve V Type
Sensory
&
Motor



































