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12 Cranial Nerves
The twelve cranial nerves and their functions
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Undergraduate 2
10/20/2010

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Olfactory
Definition
Smell
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Optic
Definition
Vision
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Oculomotor
Definition
Eye movement; Pupil dilation
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Trochlear
Definition
Eye movement
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Trigeminal
Definition
Touch on face; Movement of jaw and swallowing
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Abducens
Definition
Eye movement
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Facial
Definition
Control facial expression; Taste on anterior two thirds of tongue
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Acoustic
Definition
Hearing; Balance
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Glossopharyngeal
Definition
Taste on posterior third of tongue; Throat movement during speech
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Vagus
Definition
Touch on neck; Control of throat, esophagus and larynx; parasympathetic nerves to stomach & such
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Accessory
Definition
Control of neck and shoulder movements
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Hypoglossal
Definition
Control of muscles in tongue
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