Vintage Zenit Camera I Want To

types of peripheral nerves: The Nervous System Cranial Nerves

somatic nerves are divided into spinal nerves and cranial nerves. The cranial nerves are 12 pairs in and out from the brain and perform different functions in this segment of the nervous system. The nerves are often referred to by Roman numerals. There are sensory nerves, and hybrid engines.

I. Olfactory nerve (sensory): transmits information from the olfactory mucosa to the brain

II. Optic nerve (sensory): transmits information from the retina to the visual centers

III. Oculomotor nerve (motor) movements of the eye lens and pupil

IV. Trochlear nerve (motor): eye movements

V. Trigeminal (combined): facial sensations of pain and chewing

VI. Abductor (motor): Eye Movements

VII. Facial (combined): facial expression, salivation and taste

VIII. Vestibulocochlear (sensory): Balance and hearing

IX. Glossopharyngeal (combined): Deglusión, salivation and taste

X. Vago (combined): visceral sensation and control. Blood pressure monitors, cough and deglusión

XI. Cord (motor) movements of the head and shoulders

XII. Hypoglossal (motor) movements of the tongue