WorksheetsCranial
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Paralysis of CN VII is called _____ _____ and leads to loss of ability to close the eyes and impairment of taste and salivation
(a)
Name one function of the Trigeminal Nerve (V).
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the special sense of hearing? Which part of that nerve actually carries information for hearing?
What 4 eye muscles are controlled by the Oculomotor Nerve (III)?
Which special sense does cranial nerve IX gather sensory information from?
Which portion of the tongue does the Facial Nerve (VII) innervate?
Name as many organs as you can that the Vagus Nerve (X) innervates.
Put the following in the correct order for how a sensory signal travels for our sense of smell:
Olfactory Bulb, Olfactory Tract, Olfactory Nerves
What is something interesting that occurs at the optic chiasm?
Which cranial nerve controls the movement of the eyeball?
optic
oculomotor
vagus
trochlear
trigeminal nerve
hypoglossal nerve
accessory nerve
Which cranial nerve is responsible for facial expressions and is affected in Bell's palsy?
Olfactory nerve (CN I)
Optic nerve (CN II)
Facial nerve (CN VII)
Vagus nerve (CN X)
The cranial cavity is part of which larger body cavity?
Thoracic cavity
Abdominal cavity
Dorsal cavity
Pelvic cavity
Which of the following is a function of the cranial meninges?
Transmit nerve impulses
Protect the brain
Regulate blood pressure
Facilitate digestion
In an experiment, a scientist measures the cranial capacity of different species. What is cranial capacity a measure of?
The volume of the braincase
The length of the spinal cord
The width of the skull
The height of the forehead
