Cranial nerves

This article introduces the cranial nerves, their anatomy, names, functions and a mnemonic to help you remember them. Click now to learn more!

This is an article on the anatomy of the olfactory nerve (CN I), its pathway and function. Learn all about the olfactory nerve at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy of the optic nerve and pathways for the efferent and afferent fibers. Learn all about the second cranial nerve here!

This article covers the clinical examination of the optic nerve, important tests, their steps, and significance. Click now to learn more at Kenhub!

This is an article covering the visual pathway, its anatomy, components, and clinical aspects. Learn more about this topic at Kenhub!

This article describes the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve 3), including its anatomy, function, and pathway. Learn more about this topic at Kenhub!

The trochlear and abducens nerves are motor nerves innervating eye muscles. Learn all about the anatomy, course and functions of these nerves here.

This article covers the anatomy, location, and function of the trigeminal nerve. It also covers the trigeminal neuralgia. Start learning now!

This is an article on the anatomy, function (supplies), branches and the pathways of the mandibular nerve (CN V3). Read more at Kenhub.

This is an article on the anatomy, afferent pathways, and branches of the maxillary nerve. Learn all about this branch of the trigeminal nerve here.

This is an article on the anatomy, function, branches and afferent pathways of the ophthalmic nerve. Learn more now at Kenhub.

This article describes the anatomy of the facial nerve, including its origin, function, branches and clinical disorders. Learn more about it at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy and afferent and efferent pathways of the facial nerve. Learn all about the seventh cranial nerve here.

This article describes a clinical case about a facial nerve tumor (malignant), its symptoms, surgery, and anatomy. Click now to learn more at Kenhub!

This article describes the anatomy and pathway of the vestibulocochlear nerve, or cranial nerve 8. Click now to learn more at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy and afferent and efferent pathways of the glossopharyngeal nerve. Learn all about the ninth cranial nerve here.

This article describes the anatomy, function, development, branches, and clinical aspects of the vagus nerve. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy, pathways and functions of the accessory nerve, cranial nerve 11. Learn more about it at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy and afferent and efferent pathways of the hypoglossal nerve. Learn all about the twelfth cranial nerve here.

This article describes the anatomy of the sensory cranial nerves, including their functions, components and innervation. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This article describes the anatomy of the motor cranial nerves, including their functions, components and innervation. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This article covers the anatomy of the mixed cranial nerves, including functions, course, types of fibers, and innervation. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This article describes the anatomy of the ocular motor nerves, including their origin, trajectory, innervation and role. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article covering the anatomy of the tracts and nuclei of the medulla oblongata. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article covering the gross anatomy and related clinical aspects of the medulla oblongata. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article covering the anatomy of the nerves of the orbit and related clinical notes. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

How do we smell? This article describes the anatomy of Olfactory Pathway, from the nasal cavity to the brain. Learn this topic now at Kenhub.

This article will discuss the components of the brainstem, their function as well as their clinical relevance. Learn this topic now at Kenhub.