Cranial Nerves
Question 1: Enumerate the various Cranial Nerves.
Answer. There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves. They are serially numbered from 1 to 12 in craniocaudal order of their attachment on the surface of the brain and designated by Roman numerals as follows:
- Olfactory (1)
- Optic (2)
- Oculomotor (3)
- Trochlear (4)
- Trigeminal (5)
- Abducent (6)
- Facial (7)
- Vestibulocochlear (8)
- Glossopharyngeal (9)
- Vagus (10)
- Accessory (11)
- Hypoglossal (12)
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