Chapter 14, Problem 6CYU

Summary Introduction

To review:

Cranial nerves that pass through the jugular foramen.

Introduction:

The human body consists of 12 pairs of cranial nerves that are found attached to the brain. Their numbering is done from I to XII, where the first two pairs are attached with the forebrain while the other forms attachment with the brain stem. All the cranial nerves excluding the vagus nerve provide innervation to the regions of the head and the neck.