There are __________ pairs of cranial nerves.
-12
-10
-7
-3
12
The __________ consists of the brain, cranial nerves, spinal cord, and spinal nerves.
-central nervous system
-peripheral nervous system
-skeletal system
-respiratory system
central nervous system
The largest of the cranial nerves is the __________.
-temporal nerve
-fifth cranial nerve
-seventh cranial nerve
-eleventh cranial nerve
fifth cranial nerve
The __________, also known as accessory nerve, is a motor nerve that controls the motion of the neck and shoulder muscles.
-posterior auricular nerve
-fifth cranial nerve
-seventh cranial nerve
-eleventh cranial nerve
eleventh cranial nerve
The __________ also known as the facial nerve, is the chief motor nerve of the face.
-sixteenth cranial nerve
-eleventh cranial nerve
-fifth cranial nerve
-seventh cranial nerve
seventh cranial nerve
The fifth cranial nerve is also known as the trifacial nerve or the __________.
-nasal nerve
-temporal nerve
-trigeminal nerve
-mental nerve
trigeminal nerve
__________ affects the tip and lower side of the nose.
-Auriculotemporal nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
-Nasal nerve
-Maxillary nerve
Nasal nerve
__________ affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek.
-Infraorbital nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
-Mental nerve
-Ophthalmic nerve
Zygomatic nerve
__________ affects the muscles of the mouth.
-Zygomatic nerve
-Marginal mandibular nerve
-Posterior auricular nerve
-Buccal nerve
Buccal nerve
The __________ is located at the side of the neck and affects the external ears and the areas in front and back of the ears.
-ophthalmic nerve
-mandibular nerve
-greater auricular nerve
-cervical cutaneous nerve
greater auricular nerve
__________ affects the muscles of the temple, side of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid, and upper part of the cheek.
-Buccal nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
-Temporal nerve
-Marginal mandibular nerve
Temporal nerve
The __________ is located at the back of the head and affects the scalp as far up as the top of the head.
-buccal nerve
-infratrochlear nerve
-greater occipital nerve
-auriculotemporal nerve
greater occipital nerve
__________ affects the skin between the eyes and upper side of the nose.
-Zygomatic nerve
-Supratrochlear nerve
-Buccal nerve
-Temporal nerve
Supratrochlear nerve
The ___________ is located at the base of the skull and affects the scalp and muscles of this region.
-smaller (lesser) occipital nerve
-infraorbital nerve
-zygomatic nerve
-mental nerve
smaller (lesser) occipital nerve
__________ affects the membrane and skin of the nose.
-Infratrochlear nerve
-Supraorbital nerve
-Seventh cranial nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
Infratrochlear nerve
__________ supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.
-Ophthalmic nerve
-Buccal nerve
-Posterior auricular nerve
-Greater occipital nerve
Ophthalmic nerve
__________supplies impulses to the upper part of the face.
-Maxillary nerve
-Infratrochlear nerve
-Supraorbital nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
Maxillary nerve
__________affects the skin of the lower lip and chin.
-Nasal nerve
-Mental nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
-Ophthalmic nerve
Mental nerve
__________ affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip.
-Posterior auricular nerve
-Nasal nerve
-Marginal mandibular nerve
-Supraorbital nerve
Marginal mandibular nerve
__________ affects the skin of the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip, and mouth.
-Marginal mandibular nerve
-Infraorbital nerve
-Mental nerve
-Posterior auricular nerve
Infraorbital nerve
__________ affects the muscles of the chin, lower lip, and external ear.
-Infratrochlear nerve
-Mandibular nerve
-Auriculotemporal nerve
-Cervical cutaneous nerve
Mandibular nerve
__________ affects the external ear and skin above the temple, up to the top of the skull.
-Greater occipital nerve
-Eleventh cranial nerve
-Buccal nerve
-Auriculotemporal nerve
Auriculotemporal nerve
__________ affects the skin of the forehead, scalp, eyebrow, and upper eyelid.
-Supraorbital nerve
-Mandibular nerve
-Temporal nerve
-Auriculotemporal nerve
Supraorbital nerve
__________ affects the muscles behind the ear at the base of the skull.
-Marginal mandibular nerve
-Zygomatic nerve
-Posterior auricular nerve
-Buccal nerve
Posterior auricular nerve
The __________ is located at the side of the neck and affects the front and sides of the neck as far down as the breastbone.
-infraorbital nerve
-nasal nerve
-cervical cutaneous nerve
-supraorbital nerve
cervical cutaneous nerve