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What is CNII?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

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Optic nerve.
Sensory fibres.
Optic canal.

1
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What is CNI?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Olfactory.
Sensory fibres.
Cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone.

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What is CNIII?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Occulomotor.
Motor fibres.
Superior orbital fissure.

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What is CNIV?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Trochlear nerve.
Motor fibres.
Superior orbital fissure.

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What is CNV?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A
Trigeminal.
Both sensory and motor fibres.
Branch 1- superior orbital fissure.
2- foramen rotundum.
3- foramen ovale.
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Q

What is CNVI?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Abducens.
Motor fibres.
Superior orbital fissure.

6
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What is CNVII?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Facial.
Both.
Internal acoustic meatus.

7
Q

What is CNVIII?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Vestibulotrochlear.
Sensory fibres.
Internal acoustic meatus.

8
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What is CNIX?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Glossopharangeal.
Both.
Jugular foramen.

9
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What is CNX?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Vagus.
Both.
Jugular foramen.

10
Q

What is CNXI?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

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Spinal accessory.
Motor.
Jugular foramen.

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What is CNXII?
What fibres does it carry?
Out of which cranial foramen does it leave the skull?

A

Hypoglossal.
Motor.
Hypoglossal canal.