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Nerves

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cranial nerve is responsible for the special sense of hearing? Which part of that nerve actually carries information for hearing?

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2.

Put the following in the correct order for how a sensory signal travels for our sense of smell:

Olfactory Bulb, Olfactory Tract, Olfactory Nerves

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3.

What is something interesting that occurs at the optic chiasm?

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4.

What 4 eye muscles are controlled by the Oculomotor Nerve (III)?

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5.

Which cranial nerve has origins outside the brain?

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6.

—are those peripheral nerves that leave the brain or brainstem

(a)  

7.

Cranial nerve that supplies the ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular areas

(a)  

8.

Sensory innervation in the majority of the face

(a)  

9.

Paralysis of CN VII is called _____ _____ and leads to loss of ability to close the eyes and impairment of taste and salivation

(a)  

10.

autonomic nervous system

a)

GVE

b)

GSE

c)

SVE

d)

SVA

11.

a)

trigeminal nerve

b)

hypoglossal nerve

c)

accessory nerve

12.

Slows the heart rate 

a)

Glossopharyngeal

b)

Vagus

c)

Accessory

d)

Hypoglossal

13.

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?

a)

Sympathetic nervous system

b)

Parasympathetic nervous system

c)

Central nervous system

d)

Peripheral nervous system

14.

What type of cells are responsible for transmitting nerve impulses?

a)

Neurons

b)

Glial cells

c)

Epithelial cells

d)

Muscle cells

15.

Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for vision?

a)

Optic nerve

b)

Olfactory nerve

c)

Trigeminal nerve

d)

Facial nerve