Cranial Nerves Functional Anatomy

Name: Cranial Nerves Functional Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780521615372

ISBN-10: 0521615372

ISBN-13: 9780521615372

Edition: 2005

Authors: Stanley Monkhouse

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Cranial nerves are involved in head and neck function, and processes such as eating, speech and facial expression. This survey of cranial nerve anatomy and function was written for students of medicine, dentistry and speech therapy, but will also be useful for postgraduate physicians and GPs, and specialists.

Book details

List price: $79.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/13/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 164
Size: 4.75" wide x 7.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



List of figures


List of tables


Acknowledgements


Preface



The Organisation of the Cranial Nerves



General considerations



Cranial nerve motor fibres and nuclei



Cranial-nerve motor pathways



Cranial nerve sensory fibres, nuclei and tracts



Trigeminal, Facial and Hypoglossal Nerves



Cutaneous sensation and chewing



The trigeminal nerve



The opthalmic nerve



The maxillary nerve



The mandibular nerve



The facial nerve



The hypoglossal nerve



Glossopharyngeal, Vagus and Accessory Nerves



Swallowing, speaking, Broca's area



The glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)



The vagus nerve (X)



The Accessory nerve (XI)



Autonomic Components, Taste and Smell



Parasympathetic componenets and taste sensation



Smell - the olfactory nerve (I)



The sympathetic nervous system in the head



Vision, Eye Movements, Hearing and Balance



The optic nerve (II)



The oculomotor (III), trochlear (IV) and abducens (VI) nerves



Visual reflexes, the control of eye movements, clinical testing of II, III, IV and VI



The vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) and auditory and vestibular pathways


Further reading


Index