Nursing School Notes: Cranial Nerves and their General Functions

Nursing School Notes: Cranial Nerves and their General Functions

Anatomy and physiology of Brain

Can’t remember the names of the cranial nerves? Here is a handy-dandy mnemonic for you:
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The bold letters stand for:

olfactory, optic, oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial, vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, vagus, spinal accessory, hypoglossal.