Contains

• optic nerve

  The cranial nerve that serves the retina.

• olfactory nerve

  A collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa.

• facial

  Cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles.

• oculomotor

  Supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye.

• trochlear

  Either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles...

• trigeminal

  The main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication.

• abducent

  A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.

• acoustic nerve

  A composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the...

• glossopharyngeal nerve

  Sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate...

• vagus

  A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach...

• accessory nerve

  Arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve.

• hypoglossal

  Supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles.