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Olfactory nerve
Cribriform plate
Olfaction
Cotton ball with alcohol |
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Optic
Optic canal
Vision
Menace response (afferent), obstacle challenge, PLR (afferent), tracking response |
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Oculomotor nerve
Orbital fissure
D,M,V rectus mm., ventral oblique m., levator palpebrae superioris & iris sphincter m
Tracking, lateral strabismus, droopy eyelid, PLR (efferent) incl. contralaterally |
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Trochlear nerve
Orbital fissure
Dorsal oblique m.
oblique deviation of pupil (not testable with round pupil) |
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Trigeminal nerve
Opthalmic br.: orbital fissure
Maxillary br.: round & rostral alar foramina
Mandibular br.: oval foramen
Palpebral reflex & mastication mm. |
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Opthalmic branch of V
Orbital fissure
globe, periorbita, nasal mucosa, medial palpebra
palpebral reflex, medial canthus (afferent) |
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Cranial nerve V, branch 2 |
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Maxillary branch
Round and Rostral alar foramina
Upper lip, nasal mucosa, lateral palpebra
palpebral reflex, lateral canthus, upper lip sensation |
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Cranial nerve V, branch 3 |
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Mandibular branch
Oval foramen
Muscles of mastication, lower jab and auriculotemporal region
Sensation to lower lip, atrophy of masticators |
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Abducens
Orbital fissure
Lateral tracking, medial strabismus |
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Facial nerve
Stylomastoid foramen, internal acoustic meatus
facial expression, drooling, palpebral reflex |
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Vestibulocochlear nerve
Internal acoustic meatus
Hearing, vestibular signs: nystagmus, tilt, circling... |
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Glossopharyngeal nerve
Jugular foramen, tympanooccipital fissure
gag reflex, swallowing |
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Vagus nerve
Jugular foramen, tympanooccipital fissure
tachycardia, reduced gut sounds, gag reflex |
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Spinal Accessory nerve
Jugular foramen, tympanooccipital fissure
atrophy of traps, omo, sterno- & cleidocephalicus; motor to larynx (recurrent laryngeal n.) |
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Hypoglossal nerve
Hypoglossal canal
Tongue tone; drinking/lapping |
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