Cranial nerve reflexes
Questions on cranial nerve reflexes usually require the reflex to be matched to the nerves involved.
Reflex | Sensory component | Motor component |
---|---|---|
Pupillary light reflex | Optic | Oculomotor |
Accommodation reflex | Optic | Oculomotor |
Jaw jerk | Trigeminal | Trigeminal |
Corneal reflex | Trigeminal | Facial |
Vestibulo-ocular reflex | Vestibulocochlear | Oculomotor, trochlear, abducent |
Gag reflex | Glossopharyngeal | Vagus |