Cranial nerve anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. The nerve that originates from 3 sensory nuclei and 1 motor nucleus
  2. 6. This nerve receives branches from the cervical plexus but doesn't combine with them.
  3. 8. The number of these structures makes the trochlear nerve the smallest cranial nerve
  4. 9. Nerve responsible for both balance and hearing
  5. 10. The optic nerve transmits information from here to the primary visual cortex
Down
  1. 1. The nerve surrounded by cranial meninges
  2. 2. Also known as the wanderer nerve since it has the most complex anatomic course
  3. 4. This cranial nerve gives rise to the tympanic nerve
  4. 5. This nerve provides innervation to the lateral rectus muscle
  5. 7. Only the abducen's nerve goes through this canal