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Cranal nerve

TermDefinitionType of nerve
Olfactory (I) smell Sensory
Optic (II) Sight (vision) Sensory
Occulomotor (III) Stimulates muscles of eye & eye lid Motor
Trochlear (IV) Controls downward eye movement Motor
Trigeminal (V) Sensory for face, lips, palate, part of tongue| Stimulates muscles for chewing and biting Both
Abducens (VI) Stimulates muscles in eye for outward stares (gaze) Motor
Facial (VII) Taste buds | stimulates muscles for facial expressions Both
Vestibulocochlear (VIII) Balance/ hearing Sensory
Glosspharyngeal (IX) Special visceral sensory fibers and receptors in some taste buds, parts of palate and throat | stimulates salivary glands & muscles of throat. Both
Vagus (X) Sensory receptors in ear, throat, parts of thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity | stimulates parts of mouth, throat, thoracic, and abdominopelvic cavity Both
Accessory (XI) Stimulates parts of the palate, throat, and neck Motor
Hypoglossal (XII) stimulates tongue muscles Motor
Created by: leeka2
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