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The 12 pairs of cranial nerves (list and image)

- Last update: 11/01/2018; Author: Learner Trip

pairs of cranial nerves1. INTRODUCTION

In this entry I want to share with you a list of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves聽and an image聽of聽their locations in the brain.

I hope it is useful! :)

 

2. THE 12 PAIRS OF CRANIAL NERVES

  1. Olfactory nerve (I).
  2. Optic nerve (II).
  3. Oculomotor (III),
  4. Trochlear (IV).
  5. Trigeminal (V).
  6. Abducens (VI).
  7. Facial (VII).
  8. Vestibulocochlear (VIII).
  9. Glossopharyngeal (IX).
  10. Vagus (X).
  11. Accessory (XI).
  12. Hypoglossal (XII).

 

3. THEIR POSITIONS IN THE BRAIN

pairs of cranial nerves

 

4. REFERENCES

 

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