Cranial nerves

nerves that emerge directly from the brain and the brainstem

second cranial nerve, which connects the eyes to the brain

tenth cranial nerve

nerve in human face

cranial nerve III, for eye movements

second pair of cranial nerves that transmit sense of smell from olfactory epithelium to the brain

seventh cranial nerve

cranial nerve controlling the movement of the lateral rectus muscle

11th cranial nerve

12th cranial nerve

9th cranial nerve, mixed nerve that carries afferent sensory and efferent motor information

The metencephalon is the embryonic part of the hindbrain that differentiates into the pons and the cerebellum. It contains a portion of the fourth ventricle and the trigeminal nerve (CN V), abducens nerve (CN VI), facial nerve (CN VII), and a portion of the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII).

branch of the trigeminal nerve responsible for the mid-face

cranial nerve

sensory nerve

sensory ganglion of the trigeminal nerve

L-shaped collection of fibers and sensory neurons of the facial nerve located in the facial canal of the head

Nerves containing both afferent and efferent axons