Welcome to our Neurology Flashcards! Understanding is paramount, but unfortunately, one aspect of academic success does rely on simple memorization and repetition. We have taken the most commonly seen rote memory topics and “buzzwords” from neurology board and RITE* exams and made easy-to-use flashcards. These work on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

Cranial nerves with parasympathetic fibers
CN III, VII, IX, X
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Cranial nerves with midline nuclei
CN I, II, III, IV, VI, XII
(To remember, these are all the factors of the number "12")
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"Down and out" pupil
CN III Palsy
Can also have ptosis (loss of innervation of the levator palpebrae muscle) and mydriasis if parasympathetic fibers are involved.
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Compressive causes of CN III palsy
PCOMM, PCA, SCA, or basilar tip aneurysms, uncal herniation, or tumors.

Due to external compression, parasympathetic changes are seen first, as these fibers are on the outer surface of the nerve.
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Muscle(s) innervated by CN IV
Superior oblique muscle
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Muscle(s) innervated by CN VI
Lateral rectus muscle
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