cranial nerves

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olfactory

1, sensory, controls sense of smell

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optic

2, sensory, controls vision

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occulomotor

3, motor, controls pupil reactions (dilation/constriction), and blinking

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trochlear

4, motor, controls up/down eye movement

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trigeminal

5, both, controls sense of nose, face, and lips, and controls muscles that chew

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abducens

6, motor, controls side to side eye movement

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facial

7, both, controls sense of taste and controls muscles used in facial expressions

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vestibulocochlear

8, sensory, controls hearing and balance

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glossopharyngeal

9, both, controls taste and controls the muscles of the throat (swallowing)

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vagus

10, both, controls heart rate, digestion, other autonomic functions, and controls gag reflex

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spinal accessory

11, motor, controls upper traps and sternocleidomastoid muscles (shrugging shoulders)

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hypoglossal

12, motor, controls movement of your tongue