Question 1
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a patient comes in and they are unable to smell anything. what cranial nerve is affected?
Question 2
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A patient comes in and you notice there is swelling of the retina. what cranial nerve affected and what is the condition?
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papilledema, CN II
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papilledema, CN III
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papilledema, CN IV
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papilledema, CN VI
Question 3
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A patent comes in and their right eye is looking downward and outward, with a dilated pupil and ptosis. what cranial nerve is affected?
Question 4
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A patient comes in and complains of double vision. what nerve is most likely affected?
Question 5
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A patient comes in, and you notice that their right eye is deviating upwards when they try to abduct or adduct. what cranial nerve is most likely affected?
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CN IV
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CN III
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CN VII
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CN II
Question 6
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A patient has ptosis. what nerve is most likely affecting this, and what muscle is weak?
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CN III, levator palpebrae
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CN III, sphincter muscle
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CN VII, levator palpebrae
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CN VII, sphincter muscle
Question 7
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a patient is unable to abduct or adduct their left eye. what nerve is responsible for these actions?
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CN III
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CN IV
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CN VI
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CN VII
Question 8
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A patient comes in and states they cannot feel their retina. you see that they do not react when you assess with the corneal reflex? what nerve is affected
Question 9
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A patient complains that he cannot feel anything on the anterior part of his tongue. what nerve is affecting this?
Question 10
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A patient comes in with a paralysis of mastication muscles. what nerve is damaged?
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CN VII motor
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CN V2 sensory
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CN V3 sensory
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CN V3 motor
Question 11
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what is the afferent nerve and efferent nerve in the corneal reflex test?
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CN VII, CN V1
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CN V1, CN VII
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CN V3, VII
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CN VII, V1
Question 12
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Bell palsy is caused by a lesion in what nerve?
Question 13
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A patient can't taste the sugar on the anterior part of the tongue. what nerve is affected?
Question 14
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a patient comes in and complains that his mouth and eyes are very dry. what three glands are affected?
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sublingual, submandibular, lacrimal
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parotid, sublingual, submandibular
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sublingual, submandibular, parotid
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lacrimal, parotid, submandibular
Question 15
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a patient comes in and complains that his mouth and eyes are very dry. what nerve is affected?
Question 16
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A patient comes into the office complaining of ringing in the ears. what condition is this and what nerve is affected
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tinnitus, VII
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tinnitus, VIII
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vertigo, VII
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Vertigo, VIII
Question 17
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which nerve has connections to the cerebellum?
Question 18
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a patient comes in and you assess with the cornea blink reflex, and they patient successfully blinks. but when you test with the gag reflex, patient has no sensation and reaction. what nerve is affected
Question 19
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Which nerve is associated with BP?
Question 20
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Patient has dysphagia and loss of voice. what nerve is affected?
Question 21
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what is the Afferent and Efferent nerves in the gag reflex?
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X, XI
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IX, X
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IX, XI
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IX, XII
Question 22
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Which cranial nerve is associated with aortic bodies and aortic sinus?
Question 23
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Which nerve innervates the mucosa of thoracic and abdominal viscera?
Question 24
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Parotid gland is innervated by which nerve?
Question 25
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The inner surface of the pharynx and tympanic membrane are innervated by which cranial nerve?
Question 26
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The smooth muscle of pharynx is innervated by which muscle?
Question 27
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Heart arrhythmia and tachycardia are related to which cranial nerve?
Question 28
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The "AHH" reflex tests which cranial nerve?
Question 29
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A patient with a paralysed left side of the uvula does the "Ahh reflex". what are the results
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the uvula deviates to the right
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the uvula deviates to the left
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the uvula stays medial
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the uvula moves from left to right
Question 30
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a patient had a surgery on his back, and now is unable to shrug and elevate their shoulders? what cranial nerve is damaged?
Question 31
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A patient sticks out their tongue during a physical, and you notice that their tongue deviates to the left side. what cranial nerve is affected, and what side is the lesion located on?
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XI, left
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XII, left
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X, right
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XII, right
Question 32
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which cervical ganglia is affected in sympathetic innervation in the head?