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Question

Tabulate the Cranial nerves and its function?

Vidyadip · Accepted Answer

	Cranial nerves	Nature of nerve	Function
1	Olfactory nerve	Sensory	Sense of smell
2	Optic nerves	Sensory	Sense of sight
3	Oculomotor nerves	Motor	Movement of the eye
4	Trochlear nerve	Motor	Rotation of the eye ball
5	Trigeminal nerve	Sensory and motor (mixed)	Functioning of facial parts
6	Abducens nerve	Motor	Rotation of the eye ball
7	Facial nerve	Mixed	Functioning of facial parts
8	Auditory/ Vestibulocochlear nerve	Sensory	Maintains the equilibrium of the body / Auditory function
9	Glossopharyngeal nerve	Mixed	Taste and touch
10	Vagus	Mixed	Regulation of the visceral organs
11	Spinal accessory	Motor	Muscular movement of Pharynx, larynx, neck and shoulder
12	Hypoglossal	Motor	Speech and swallowing

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