Cranial Nerves
- Olfactory Cranial Nerve
1. sensory
1. function- smell 2. passes through Cribriform Plate (Ethmoid)
- Optic
1. sensory
1. function- vision 2. passes through the optic canal
- Oculomotor
1. motor
1. eye movement 2. pupillary reaction 2. passes through superior orbital fissure (SOF)
- Trochlear
1. motor
1. eye movement 2. passes through the Superior Orbital Fissure (SOF)
- Trigeminal
1. both Sensory and Motor
1. face sensation 2. mastication 2. Passes through the Superior Orbital Fissure
- Abducens
1. motor
1. lateral eye movement 2. passes through the superior orbital fissure
- Facial nerve
1. both sensory and motor
1. facial movements 2. taste 2. passes through the stylomastoid foramen
- Vestibulocochlear
1. both sensory and motor
1. hearing 2. balance 2. passes through the internal acoustic meatus
- Glossopharyngeal
1. both sensory and motor
1. swallowing 2. gag reflex 3. voice 2. passes through the jugular foramen
- Vagus
1. both sensory and motor
1. innervates organs (heart, lungs, etc) 2. passes through the jugular foramen
- Accessory
1. motor
1. SCM and trapezius 2. passes through the jugular foramen
- Hypoglossal
1. motor
1. tongue movements 2. passes through the hypoglossal canal