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Functions of the cranial nerves
Name the cranial nerve that performs each function.
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the anterior belly of the digastric muscle?
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- Which of the sensory cranial nerves mediates hearing?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves mediates pupillary constriction and accomodation of the lens for near vision?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the tensor tympani?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates all salivary glands except for the parotid?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the stapedius muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the cerebral vasculature?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates sensation from the carotid sinus?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates visceral sensation from the pharynx and larynx?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the stylohyoid muscle?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the superior oblique muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates the sensory innervation of the teeth and jaw?
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- Which of the sensory cranial nerves is important for vision?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates the cutaneous and proprioceptive sensations from the skin, muscles, and joints of the face and mouth?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates sensation from the tonsilar fossae?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates taste from the posterior third of the tongue?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the striated muscles of the pharynx and larynx?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates visceral sensation from the thoracic and abdominal organs?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the mucles of mastication?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the mylohyoid muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the trapezius muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates sensation from the skin of the external ear canal?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the parotid gland?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates smooth muscles and glands of the cardiovascular system in the neck, thorax, and abdomen?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates all extraocular muscles except for the superior oblique and lateral rectus muscles?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the lacrimal glands?
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- Which of the sensory cranial nerves mediates sense of motion?
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- Which of the sensory cranial nerves is important for smell?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates muscles of facial expression?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the striated muscle of the eyelid?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates smooth muscles and glands of the pulmonary system in the neck and thorax?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates smooth muscles and glands of the gastrointestinal system in the neck, thorax, and abdomen?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the intrinsic muscles of the tongue?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the stylopharyngeus muscle?
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- Which of the motor cranial nerves innervates the lateral rectus muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the tensor veli palatini?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves innervates the posterior belly of the digastric muscle?
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- Which of the mixed cranial nerves mediates sensation from the posterior palate?
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