Cranial Nerves

Front

What is the name of Cranial Nerve IX?

Back

Glossopharyngeal

Front

What is the name of Cranial Nerve III?

Back

Oculomotor

Front

What is the name of Cranial Nerve VIII?

Back

Vestibulocochlear

Front

What is the name of Cranial Nerve IV?

Back

Trochlear

Front

What is the name of Cranial Nerve X?

Back

Vagus

Front

What is the primary function of the Glossopharyngeal nerve?

Back

Taste sensation from the posterior one-third of the tongue and motor function in swallowing.

Front

What is the primary function of the Oculomotor nerve?

Back

Controls most of the eye's movements, including constriction of the pupil.

Front

What is the primary function of the Vestibulocochlear nerve?

Back

Hearing and balance.

Front

What is the primary function of the Trochlear nerve?

Back

Controls the superior oblique muscle of the eye, which is responsible for downward and lateral movement.

Front

What is the primary function of the Vagus nerve?

Back

Regulates heart rate, gastrointestinal tract, and respiratory rate.