Match each of the following descriptions with the correctcranial nerve. Each question will only have 1 ANSWER. Answers maybe used once, more than once, or not at all.
a. Olfactory (I) b. Optic (II) c. Oculomotor (III) d. Trochlear(IV) e. Trigeminal (V)
ab. Abducens (VI) ac. Facial (VII) ad. Vestibulocochlear (VIII) ae.Glossopharyngeal (IX)
bc. Vagus (X) bd. Accessory (XI) be. Hypoglossal
* Damage to this nerve might make you feel dizzy andnauseous
* Smoking, cocaine use, or a sinus infection may impair thisnerve
* Clenching your teeth when you’re angry or stressed stimulatesthis nerve
* “Bearing down”, such as during defecation or lifting heavyobjects stimulates this nerve
* Damage to this nerve would make it difficult to pronouncewords like “lamellae” or “titillating” or “nonsense”
* Able to detect the taste of chocolate-covered pretzels
* Stimulated to help you see better in bright light
* Its function can be tested by using a tongue depressor totouch the uvula or tonsils
