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'''Cranial Nerve I''' is the olfactory nerve. Abnormalities are rarely detected in this nerve.
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* The hypoglossal nerve, CN XII provides motor innervation to the [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]].
 
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* Normally, a horse resists the [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]] being retracted from the mouth.
 
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** The horse will quickly return the tongue after it is pulled out to the side.
 
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* Horses with hypoglossal weakness appear differently.
 
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** The [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]] may protrude from the mouth.
 
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** Chronic unilateral hypoglossal lesions may result in unilateral tongue atrophy.
 
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** Bilateral hypoglossal lesions may result in difficulty prehending food.
 
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* Horses with cerebral dysfunction may have signs corresponding to tongue weakness.
 
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** However, [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]] atrophy is not present in these animals.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 10 March 2011

Cranial Nerve Examination - Horse

The cranial nerves are numbered 1-12 from the most rostral to the most caudal. A systematic examination of the cranial nerves can aid accurate identification of the site of a lesion. Cranial Nerve I is the olfactory nerve. Abnormalities are rarely detected in this nerve.

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▼ Cranial Nerve Examination - Horse
  Neurological Eye Examination - Horse
  Face Sensation
  Vestibular System Examination
  Pharyngeal and Laryngeal Function
  Tongue Movement

Pages in category "Cranial Nerve Examination - Horse"

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