cranial nerves

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What is Nerve I called and what is its function?
Olfactory (smell)
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What type of nerve is Nerve I?
Sensory
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What is Nerve II called and what is its function?
Optic (vision)
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What type of nerve is Nerve II?
Sensory
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What is Nerve III called and what is its function?
Oculomotore (eye movement)
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What type of nerve is Nerve III?
Motor
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What is Nerve IV called and what is its function?
Trochlear (eye movement)
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What type of nerve is Nerve IV?
Motor
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What is Nerve V called and what are its functions?
Trigeminal (sensory on head, chewing muscles)
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What type of nerve is Nerve V?
Both
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What is Nerve VI called and what is its function?
Abducens (eye movement)
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What type of nerve is Nerve VI?
Motor
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What is Nerve VII called and what are its functions?
Facial (facial muscles, anterior 2/3 taste buds)
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What type of nerve is Nerve VII?
Both
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What is Nerve VIII called and what are its functions?
Vestibulocochlear (hearing, balance)
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What type of nerve is Nerve VIII?
Sensory
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What is Nerve IX called and what are its functions?
Glossopharyngeal (spit, swallowing, posterior 1/3 taste buds)
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What type of nerve is Nerve IX?
Both
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What is Nerve X called and what are its functions?
Vagus (depresses heart rate and respiration)
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What type of nerve is Nerve X?
Both
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What is Nerve XI called and what are its functions?
Spinal Accessory (turn head, raise shoulders)
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What type of nerve is Nerve XI?
Motor
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What is Nerve XII called and what are its functions?
Hypoglossal (tongue movement, helps eating and speech)
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What type of nerve is Nerve XII?
Motor
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What mnemonic is used for the cranial nerves?
Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Boobs Matter Most!
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What does the mnemonic “Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Boobs Matter Most!” help remember?
Sensory, Motor, or Both
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What mnemonic is used to remember the names of the cranial nerves?
Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Green Vegetables, Such Heaven
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What cranial nerve is associated with smell?
Olfactory
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What cranial nerve is associated with vision?
Optic
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What cranial nerve controls eye movement?
Oculomotor
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What cranial nerve is associated with eye movement?
Trochlear
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What cranial nerve provides sensory function on the head and controls chewing muscles?
Trigeminal
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What cranial nerve controls eye movement by abduction?
Abducens
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What cranial nerve controls facial muscles and the anterior 2/3 taste buds?
Facial
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What cranial nerve is responsible for hearing and balance?
Vestibulocochlear
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What cranial nerve is involved in spit, swallowing, and the posterior 1/3 taste buds?
Glossopharyngeal
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What cranial nerve depresses heart rate and respiration?
Vagus
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What cranial nerve helps turn the head and raise the shoulders?
Spinal Accessory
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What cranial nerve controls tongue movement and helps with eating and speech?
Hypoglossal
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