Ch. 13 Module 3: Section 13.04 Dynamic Study Module
Tic douloureux is a condition where the nerve serving facial sensations is overstimulated, resulting in intense pain. Tic douloureux affects which cranial nerve?
Trigeminal
Which of the following cranial nerves is not involved with the eye?
Trigeminal
Recurrent dryness of the mouth may be an issue with which cranial nerve(s)?
VII and IX
If a family member describes a loss of the sense of taste, which cranial nerve(s) might be affected?
VII, IX, and X
If a member of your family suddenly develops chronic hoarseness and seems to have difficulty swallowing along with recurring stomach aches, this could be an issue with which cranial nerve?
Vagus
Which of the following cranial nerves has a name that means "the wanderer"?
Vagus
If a lesion of this nerve develops slowly, a person may adapt to the lack of balance by using visual cues like maintaining a relationship to the horizon. Thus, minor lesions of this nerve do not always present with overt symptoms.
Vestibulocochlear
Lesion of which nerve will lead to deafness and dizziness?
D
Damage to the cranial nerve that controls the muscles of the face leads to Bell's palsy. Damage to which cranial nerve causes Bell's palsy?
Facial
Damage to this nerve leads to difficulty with speech and swallowing?
Hypoglossal
Which nerve is labelled by the letter C?
Hypoglossal
Match the following cranial nerve with its appropriate function: Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX).
Innervates the tongue and pharynx
Which letter labels the glossopharyngeal nerve?
A
If your grandmother's head suddenly tends to deviate to one side, this could be an issue with which cranial nerve?
Accessory
Match the following cranial nerve with its description: Accessory.
Considered accessory to the vagus and was formerly called the spinal accessory nerve
Which nerve is found at A?
Glossopharyngeal
If a member of your family complains of double vision, which cranial nerve(s) might be affected?
III, IV, and VI
A member of your family is complaining of difficulty swallowing. Which cranial nerve(s) may be implicated?
IX, X, and XII
Match the following cranial nerve with its appropriate function: Vagus nerve (X).
Innervates organs in the thorax and abdomen
Match the following cranial nerve with its appropriate function: Hypoglossal.
Innervates some tongue-moving muscles
Which of the following cranial nerves is purely sensory?
Optic
Of the following, choose the false statement about cranial nerves
The cranial nerves serve only the head and neck regions.