Give the name of cranial nerve X and
one of its functions.
Give the name and number of a cranial
nerve - other than I, II, VIII, or X - and state one of its
functions.
Describe in detail the process of synaptic transmission. Start
with the arrival of an action potential at a
knob. Include details regarding an IPSP and an EPSP
example in the postsynaptic neuron. Also include clearing the
synaptic cleft (gap). Use the back of this page...
Match each of the following descriptions with the correct
cranial nerve. Each question will only have 1 ANSWER. Answers may
be used once, more than once, or not at all.
a. Olfactory (I) b. Optic (II) c. Oculomotor (III) d. Trochlear
(IV) e. Trigeminal (V)
ab. Abducens (VI) ac. Facial (VII) ad. Vestibulocochlear (VIII) ae.
Glossopharyngeal (IX)
bc. Vagus (X) bd. Accessory (XI) be. Hypoglossal
* Damage to this nerve might make you feel dizzy and
nauseous
* Smoking, cocaine...
Create your own table. These are the column headings (in this
order): cranial nerve #, cranial nerve name, functional category,
specific function(s), specific site of brain origin or insertion,
cranial foramen/foramina. For the rows, list all the cranial
nerves. Be sure to include all branches of cranial nerve V and
cranial nerve VIII.
Human Physiology
Which of these is a cranial nerve that produce the pupillary
reflex responde?
a)vagus nerve
b)phrenic nerve
c)optic nerve
d)vestibulochochleear nerve
e) occulomoter nerve