Cranial nerve nuclei

Used in the following articles:

• Abducens nerve (CN VI) - “The abducens nerve is the sixth cranial nerve. It is the "Anticipation" in the infamous mnemonic. Nucleus and cisternal portionIt is the most media...”
• Facial nerve (CN VII) - “The facial nerve is one of those cranial nerves that gives a headache just trying to think about it.Although at first glance it is a motor nerve to...”
• Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) - “The hypoglossal nerve is the twelfth and last cranial nerve and supplies the tongue with motor control. It only has one catch: it receives hitch-hi...”
• Oculomotor nerve (CN III) - “The oculomotor nerve is the third of the cranial nerves and arises from the midbrain.  It is responsible for some eye movements. Nuc...”
• Trochlear nerve (CN IV) - “The trochlear nerve is the fourth cranial nerve. Nucleus and cisternal portionIt is the only cranial nerve to exit the brainstem posteriorly, imm...”
• Vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) - “The vestibulocochlear nerve is the eighth cranial nerve and has two roles:innervation to the cochlea for hearinginnervation to the vestibule for ac...”
• Cranial nerves - “The cranial nerve are the 12 paired sets of nerves that arise from the brain or brainstem and leave the central nervous system through cranial fora...”
• Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) - “The glossopharyngeal nerve is the ninth (IX) of the twelve pairs of cranial nerves. It exits the brainstem out from the sides of the upper medull...”
• Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) - “The spinal accessory nerve ( also called accessory nerve) is the eleventh cranial nerve (CN XI) and is composed of two parts, the cranial part an...”