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Cranial Nerves

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vestibulocochlear (VIII)

a)

Hearing & balance (sensory)

b)

Vision & coordination (motor)

c)

Taste & smell (sensory)

d)

Touch & pressure (sensory)

2.

Oculomotor (III)

a)

Moves the eyelids. (motor)

b)

Controls the pupil size. (motor)

c)

Regulates balance and coordination. (motor)

d)

Transmits visual information. (sensory)

3.

Facial (VII)

a)

Facial expressions (sensory & motor)

b)

Hearing (sensory)

c)

Vision (sensory)

d)

Taste (sensory)

4.

Optic (II)

a)

Hearing (auditory)

b)

Touch (tactile)

c)

Smell (olfactory)

d)

Vision (sensory)

5.

Accessory (XI)

a)

Moves/shrugs shoulders, moves neck (motor)

b)

Regulates heart rate and blood pressure

c)

Controls eye movements and pupil size

d)

Facilitates breathing and gas exchange

6.

Glossopharyngeal (IX)

a)

Regulates heart rate and blood pressure

b)

Swallowing, speech, saliva; pharynx & tongue (sensory & motor)

c)

Vision and eye movement

d)

Taste and smell

7.

Trochlear (IV)

a)

Moves eyeballs (motor)

b)

Controls facial expressions (motor)

c)

Regulates heart rate (autonomic)

d)

Transmits sensory information from the skin (sensory)

8.

Trigeminal (V)

a)

Nerve of the face & jaw, 3 branches, chewing (sensory & motor)

b)

Nerve responsible for taste sensation

c)

Nerve that controls eye movement

d)

Nerve associated with hearing and balance

9.

Vagus (X)

a)

Controls thoracic and abdominal organs (sensory & motor)

b)

Regulates heart rate and blood pressure

c)

Stimulates digestive enzyme secretion

d)

Involved in the fight or flight response

10.

Abducens (VI)

a)

Controls one eye muscle, outward (motor)

b)

Controls all eye muscles (motor)

c)

Controls the eyelid (motor)

d)

Controls eye movement inwards (motor)

11.

Olfactory (I)

a)

Sense of smell (sensory)

b)

Sense of taste (sensory)

c)

Sense of sight (sensory)

d)

Sense of touch (sensory)

12.

Hypoglossal (XII)

a)

Tongue, speech (motor)

b)

Vision, eye movement (motor)

c)

Hearing, balance (sensory)

d)

Heart rate, digestion (autonomic)