Cranial Nerves II

Michael Duzvardis, Ph,D.

Learning Objectives:
1. Memorize the cranial nerve table.
2. Understand the meaning of the term “functional component” and learn what each abbreviation represents.
3. Describe the functions of each cranial nerve.
4. Be able to link each nerve with its foramen or passage out of the skull.
5. Begin to get a feel for what it means to be parasympathetic.