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11. Cranial and Spinal Nerve Overview and Skull Base 185

MIDLINE Sulcus limitans

Special

somatic

afferent

Vestibulo-

cochlear

nucleus,

CrN 8

General

somatic

afferent

Mesencephalic

trigeminal

nucleus, CrN 5

Principal

sensory

trigeminal

nucleus, CrN 5

Spinal

trigeminal

nucleus,

CrNs 5, 7,

9, & 10

MIDBRAIN

PONS

MEDULLA

CERVICAL

SPINAL

CORD

Special

visceral

afferent

General

visceral

afferent

Solitary

tract

nucleus,

CrNs 7, 9,

&10

General

visceral

efferent

Edinger-

Westphal

nucleus,

CrN 3

Dorsal

motor

nucleus

of the

vagus,

CrN 10

Sup. salivatory nuc. CrN 7

Inf. salivatory nuc. CrN 9

Special

visceral

efferent

Motor

trigeminal

nucleus,

CrN 5

Facial

nucleus,

CrN 7

Nucleus

ambiguus,

CrNs 9 &10

General

somatic

efferent

Oculomotor

nucleus,

CrN 3

Trochlear

nucleus,

CrN 4

Abducens

nucleus,

CrN 6

Hypoglossal

nucleus,

CrN 12

Accessory

nucleus,

CrN 11

DRAWING 11-4 Cranial Nerve Nuclei — Complete