Advanced Medical Care (Cranial Nerves)

What is cranial nerve I (1)?

Olfactory

What is cranial nerve II (2)?

Optic

What is cranial nerve III (3)?

Oculomotor

What is cranial nerve IV (4)?

Trochlear

What is cranial nerve V (5)?

Trigeminal

What is cranial nerve VI (6)?

Abducens

What is cranial nerve VII (7)?

Facial

What is cranial nerve VIII (8)?

Acoustic

What is cranial nerve IX (9)?

Glossopharyngeal

What is cranial nerve X(10)?

Vagus

What is cranial nerve XI (11)?

Accessory

What is cranial nerve XII (12)?

Hypoglossal

How can cranial nerve I (1) be examined?

allow the animal to smell something volatile

How can cranial nerve II (2) be examined?

cause a blink w/o air being pushed into the eye

How can cranial nerve III (3) be examined?

observe the eye following an object

How can cranial nerve IV (4) be examined?

palpebral reflex

How can cranial nerve V (5) be examined?

palpate masseter muscle

How can cranial nerve VI (6) be examined?

observe eye position

What breed of feline may have normal crossed eyes?

siamese

How can cranial nerve VII (7) be examined?

palpebral reflex

How can cranial nerve VIII (8) be examined?

hearing

How can cranial nerve IX (9) be examined?

gag reflex

How can cranial nerve X (10) be examined?

gag reflex

How can cranial nerve XI (11) be examined?

palpate neck muscles near C1-C4

How can cranial nerve XII (12) be examined?

pull tongue out and see if it retracts