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dushstack week 5
Question | Answer |
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Olfactory nerve | Carries impulses for the sense fo smell toward the brain. |
Optic nerve | Carries visual impulses from the eye to the brain. |
Oculomotor nerve | Controls contraction of eye muscles. |
Trochlear nerve | Supplies one eyeball muscle. |
Trigeminal nerve | Carries sensory impuleses from eye, upper jaw, and lower jaw toward the brain. |
Abducens nerve | Controls an eyeball muscle. |
Facial nerve | Controls muscles of facial expression; carries sensation of taste, stimulates small salivary glands and lacrimal (tear) gland. |
Vestibulocochlear nerve | Carries sensory impulses for hearing and equilibrium from the inner ear toward the brain. |
Glossopharyngeal nerve | Carries sensory impulses from tongue and pharynx (throat); controls swallowing muscles and stimulates teh parotid salivary gland. |
Vagus nerve | Supplies most of the organs in the thoracic and abdominal cavities; carries motor impulses to the larynx (voice box) and pharynx. |
Accessory nerve | Controls muscles in the neck and larynx. |
Hypoglossal nerve | Controls muscles of the tongue. |