There are various ways to memorise the cranial nerves including both the names of the actual nerves themselves and also their functions/type of nerve fibre.
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There are various ways to memorise the cranial nerves including both the names of the actual nerves themselves and also their functions/type of nerve fibre. Here are some examples for the nerve names and also some for the type of nerve.
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===Nerve Name Mneumonics===
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* '''O'''h (''O''lfactory I)
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* '''O'''h (''O''ptic II)
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* '''O'''h (''O''culomotor III)
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* '''T'''o (''T''rochlear IV)
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* '''T'''ouch (''T''rigeminal V)
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* '''A'''nd (''A''bducens VI)
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* '''F'''eel (''F''acial VII)
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* '''A''' (''A''uditory/Vestibulocochlear VIII)
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* '''G'''irl's (''G''lossopharyngeal IX)
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* '''V'''ery (''V''agus X)
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* '''S'''oft (''S''pinal/Accessory XI)
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* '''H'''ands (''H''ypoglossal XII)
[[Category:Nervous System - Anatomy & Physiology]]
[[Category:Nervous System - Anatomy & Physiology]]