Cranial Nerve Anatomy 05

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Saturday, September 14 2013 by jdmiles

Last modified on Saturday, September 14 2013.

 
        A) Spinal accessory nerve
 
        B) CN III
 
        C) Abducens nerve
 
        D) Trochlear nerve
 
        E) Trigeminal nerve
 

 

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A) spinal accessory nerve

This answer is incorrect.

The spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) has a motor component, but does not serve a sensory function.  (See References)

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B) CN III

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The oculomotor nerve (CN III) has a motor component, but does not serve a sensory function.  (See References)

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C) abducens nerve

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The abducens nerve (CN VI) has a motor component, but does not serve a sensory function.  (See References)

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D) trochlear nerve

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The trochlear nerve (CN IV) has a motor component, but does not serve a sensory function.  (See References)

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E) trigeminal nerve

This answer is correct.

The trigeminal nerve (CN V) serves both motor and sensory functions.  (See References)

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References:

1. John Nolte; three-dimentional brain reconstructions by John Sundsten. The human brain: an introduction to its functional anatomy. Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, c2009. (ISBN:9780323041317)

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Cranial Nerve Anatomy 05
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Created: 09/14/2013
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