Insult to which one of the following cranial nerves would result in the eye taking on a downward and outward gaze?
Optic
Olfactory
Abducens
Oculomotor
Vagus
The 4th cranial nerve is also known as the ........... nerve?
Trochlear
Facial
Trigeminal
Vestibular cochlear
Accessory
A person who lacks the ability to stick the tongue out in a straight line, may have an insult to which one of the following cranial nerves?
Hypoglossal
A loss of the sense of smell will result if there is damage to which one of the following cranial nerves?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
In neurology, involuntary eye movements are described as which one of the following?
Nystagmus
Diplopia
Exophthalmos
Proptosis
Marcus Gunn pupil
Which nerve is responsible for the activation of the muscles of mastication?
Vestibulocochlear
Glossopharyngeal
A normal response of the pupils to light stimulation is best described by which one of the following?
Only the pupil into which light is shone will dilate
Only the pupil into which light is shone will constrict
Both pupils will dilate in response to light being shone in to the either eye
Both pupils will constrict in response to light being shone in to the either eye
The pupil into which light is shone will constrict while the opposite pupil will dilate
Which of the following best describes the sensory divisions of the trigeminal nerve?
Upper, middle and lower
Medial, lateral, coronal
Optic, maxillary, mandibular
Occipital, zygomatic, cervical
Oral, nasal, pharyngeal
In a patient who has a unilateral droopy face with a preserved ability to produce brow lines (forehead wrinkles), what is likely to be the cause?
A focal insult within the brain
An insult affecting the lower aspect of the facial nerve
An insult to the accessory nerve
An insult to the hypoglossal nerve
A focal insult within the spinal cord
A person with an insult to the 4th cranial nerve will have an inability to perform which one of the following eyes movements?
Downward and inward gaze
Upward gaze
Lateral movement (abduction)
Medial movement (adduction)
The 4th cranial nerve is not responsible for movements of the eye
A patient complains of a loss of normal taste sensation in the anterior part of their tongue. You assess their first cranial nerve and find this to be functional. A deficit in which one of the following nerves would account for this finding?
A patient presents complaining of an area of numbness which affects their left cheek. A lesion affecting which one of the following nerves would account for this?
Facial Nerve
Ophthalmic Division of the Trigeminal Nerve
Mandibular Division of the Right Trigeminal Nerve
Mandibular Division of the Left Trigeminal Nerve
Maxillary Division of the Trigeminal Nerve
You examine a patient and identify that they are unable to see objects to the left of them. Which one of the following would explain this deficit in their visual field?
Optic nerve lesion
Optic Chiasma Lesion
Right optic tract Lesion
Left optic tract lesion
Optic radiation lesion
A patient reports double vision when being asked to look to the left. A lesion in which one of the cranial nerves would account for this?
Oculomotor Nerve
The Right Trochlear Nerve
The Left Trochlear Nerve
Right abducens Nerve
Left abducens Nerve
You assess a patient and you identify that they have unilateral right sided reduced strength when asked to both turn their head and lift shoulders against resistance. Which one of the following cranial nerves is likely to be impaired in this individual?
Intercostal
