Brain Nerve Functions

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Olfactory Nerve I - Transmits sense of smell
Optic Nerve II - Transmits visual information to the brain
Oculomotor Nerve III - Innervates eye muscles
Trochlear Nerve IV - Innervates superior oblique muscles
Trigeminal Nerve V - Receives sensation from the face, innervates muscles of mastication
Abducens Nerve VI - Innervates lateral rectus
Facial Nerve VII - Provides motor innervation to facial expression muscles
Vestibulocochlear Nerve VIII - Senses sound, rotation, gravity
Glossopharyngeal Nerve IX - Motor - Pharyngeal Musculature Sensory - Posterior tongue, tonsils, pharynx
Vagus Nerve X - Motor - Heart, lungs, bronchi, gastrointestinal tract Sensory - heart, lungs, brochi, gastrointestinal tract, trachea, external ear
Accessory Nerve XI - controls sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles
Hypoglossal nerve XII - Provides motor innervation to the tongue muscles
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