Template:Cranial Nerve Table collapsible
From Embryology
Cranial Nerves | ||||
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Nerve Number | Name | Type | Function | |
CN I | Olfactory | sensory | smell | |
CN II | Optic | sensory | vision | |
CN III | Oculomotor | motor | extraocular muscles | |
CN IV | Trochlear | motor | extraocular muscles | |
CN V | Trigeminal | motor/sensory | proprioception, mastication | |
CN VI | Abducent | motor | extraocular muscles | |
CN VII | Facial | motor/sensory | taste, facial expression | pons basal plate, cranial neural crest |
CN VIII | Acoustic | sensory | hearing/balance | |
CN IX | Glossopharyngeal | motor/sensory | ||
CN X | Vagus | motor/sensory | medulla basal plate, cranial neural crest | |
CN XI | Accessory | motor | sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles | |
CN XII | Hypoglossal | motor | medulla oblongata basal plate |