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The olfactory nerve which is also cranial nerve number 1 is responsible for the sense of olfaction.
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Where do the cranial nerves exit?
The cranial nerves exit from the brain inside the cranial cavity.
Taste buds are monitored by cranial nerves?
Cranial nerves #7 (VII) #9 (IX) and #10 (X)
What part of the nervous system consists of all of the spinal nerves and cranial nerves is the?
Peripheral nervous system consist of all of the Cranial nerves and Spinal nerves. This division is Anatomical and not Physiological.
What two cranial nerves on the stimulated side must be functional for pupillary light reflex to occur?
Cranial nerves 2 and 3
How do somatic sensory nerve impulses get to the brainstem from the head itself?
Somatic sensory nerve impulses get to the brainstem from the head itself via the cranial nerves. Cranial nerves are also known as cerebral nerves.
What is the total number of cranial nerves?
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves, which make a total of 24 cranial nerves. These nerves emerge directly from the brain and are responsible for various sensory, motor, and autonomic functions in the head and neck.
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of hearing?
olfactory
What branch of cranial nerves is responsible for monitoring changes in the equilibrium?
the vestibular branch
Which one is cranial nerves 2?
Cranial nerve number 2 is the optic nerve, responsible for most of the sensation of sight.
Where the cranial nerves belong?
Cranial Nerves 1-2 Cranial Nerves 3-4 belong to the midbrain. Cranial Nerves 5-8 belong to the pons. Cranial Nerves 9-12 belong to the hindbrain.
How many cranial nerves are?
How many cranial nerves are there
Which cranial nerve has the most anterior origin?
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves. Of those, the ones with the most anterior origin are called olfactory I. Olfactory I nerves are responsible for the sense of smell.
Why are cranial nerves known as cranial neveres not branial nerves?
Because somebody would ask why it wasn't cranial nerves instead of brainial nerves.
Are Cranial nerves paired?
yes! there are 12 pairs of cranial nerves
Pure sensory cranial nerve?
Cranial nerves are primarily sensory. These nerves are directly between the brain and the brainstem and are responsible for smell, vision, eye movement, facial sensation, and the tongue movement.
Where do the cranial nerves exit?
The cranial nerves exit from the brain inside the cranial cavity.
How many pairs are of the cranial nerves?
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that are part of the PNS. These nerves are sensory, mixed and mostly motor.
