Cranial Nerves

• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT ORANGE: nerve I or olfactory nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT PINK: nerve II or optic nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT PURPLE: nerve III or oculomotor nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT GREEN: nerve V or trigeminal nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID ORANGE: nerve VI or abducens nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID PINK: nerve VII or facial nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID PURPLE: nerve VIII or vestibulocochlear nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID BLUE: nerve IX or glossopharyngeal nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID GREEN: nerve X or vagus nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in DARK ORANGE: nerve XI or accessory nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in DARK PINK: nerve XII or hypoglossal nerve

  
• Name the FUNCTION in LIGHT ORANGE: this is the olfactory nerve, I, sense of smell

  
• Name the FUNCTION in LIGHT PINK: this is the optic nerve, II, vision

  
• Name the FUNCTION in LIGHT PURPLE: this is the oculomotor nerve, III, eye movements

  
• Name the FUNCTION in LIGHT GREEN: this is the trigeminal nerve, V, facial movements

  
• Name the FUNCTION in MID ORANGE: this is the abducens nerve, VI, eye movements

  
• Name the FUNCTION in MID PINK: this is the facial nerve, VII, facial movements

  
• Name the FUNCTION in MID PURPLE: this is the vestibulocochlear nerve, VIII, hearing

  
• Name the FUNCTION in MID BLUE: this is the glossopharyngeal nerve, IX, gag reflex

  
• Name the FUNCTION in MID GREEN: this is the vagus nerve, X, slows heart rate

  
• Name the FUNCTION in DARK ORANGE: this is the accessory nerve, XI, rotation

  
• Name the FUNCTION in DARK PINK: this is the hypoglossal nerve, XII, tongue movements

  
• Nerve I, or the Olfactory Nerve, is sensory
• Nerve II, or the Optic Nerve, is sensory
• Nerve III, or the Oculomotor Nerve, is motor
• Nerve IV, or the Trochlear Nerve, is motor
• Nerve V, or the Trigeminal Nerve, is both
• Nerve VI, or the Abducens Nerve, is motor
• Nerve VII, or the Facial Nerve, is both
• Nerve VIII, or the Vestibulocochlear Nerve, is sensory
• Nerve IX, or the Glossopharyngeal Nerve, is both
• Nerve X, or the Vagus Nerve, is both
• Nerve XI, or the Accessory Nerve, is motor
• Nerve XII, or the Hypoglossal Nerve, is motor
• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT BLUE: nerve IV or trochlear nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in LIGHT GREEN: nerve V or trigeminal nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID ORANGE: nerve VI or abducens nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID PINK: nerve VII or facial nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID PURPLE: nerve VIII or vestibulocochlear nerve

  
• Name the STRUCTURE in MID BLUE: nerve IX or glossopharyngeal nerve