2024 Rev Cranial Nerve Function

The 2 nervous systems of our body are:

• Central Nervous system

• Cranial Nervous system

• Peripheral Nervous system

• Spinal Nervous system

Cranial and spinal nerves are part of this nervous system

• Central Nervous system

• Autonomic Nervous system

• Peripheral Nervous system

• Sympathetic Nervous system

How many cranial nerves are there total?

• 10

• 13

• 12

• 9

This cranial nerve controls the movement of our tongue.

• Trigeminal

• Abducens

• Hypoglossal

• Glossopharyngeal

The cranial nerve that is involved in swallowing and taste

• Glossopharyngeal

• Trigeminal

• Facial

• Vegas

This cranial nerve moves the eye laterally (Left/right)

• Trochlear

• Abducens

• Optic

• Oculomotor

The vestibulocochlear nerve is associated with the following:

Select 2

• Hearing

• Vision

• Balance

• Taste

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Besides the optic nerve, which other 3 are associated with the eye?

• Abducens

• Trochlear

• Pupil

• Oculomotor

• Trigeminal

Cranial nerve that moves the eye up & down

• Oculomotor

• Cochlear

• Trochlear

• Abducens

Nerve involved with pupil reflex and eye movement

• Optic

• Facial

• Oculomotor

• Olfactory