Cranial Nerve Single Best of 5 Self Assessment Questions

Insult to which one of the following cranial nerves would result in the eye taking on a downward and outward gaze?

The 4th cranial nerve is also known as the ........... nerve?

A person who lacks the ability to stick the tongue out in a straight line, may have an insult to which one of the following cranial nerves?

A loss of the sense of smell will result if there is damage to which one of the following cranial nerves?

In neurology, involuntary eye movements are described as which one of the following?

Which nerve is responsible for the activation of the muscles of mastication?

A normal response of the pupils to light stimulation is best described by which one of the following?

Which of the following best describes the sensory divisions of the trigeminal nerve?

In a patient who has a unilateral droopy face with a preserved ability to produce brow lines (forehead wrinkles), what is likely to be the cause?

A person with an insult to the 4th cranial nerve will have an inability to perform which one of the following eyes movements?

A patient complains of a loss of normal taste sensation in the anterior part of their tongue. You assess their first cranial nerve and find this to be functional. A deficit in which one of the following nerves would account for this finding?

A patient presents complaining of an area of numbness which affects their left cheek. A lesion affecting which one of the following nerves would account for this?

You examine a patient and identify that they are unable to see objects to the left of them. Which one of the following would explain this deficit in their visual field?

A patient reports double vision when being asked to look to the left. A lesion in which one of the cranial nerves would account for this?

You assess a patient and you identify that they have unilateral right sided reduced strength when asked to both turn their head and lift shoulders against resistance. Which one of the following cranial nerves is likely to be impaired in this individual?