Mnemonic
Cranial Nerve Nuclei by Brainstem Level
Mnemonic for which cranial nerve nuclei sit at each brainstem level.
Expansion
Three and four live up top, five six seven eight bunk together in the pons, nine through twelve settle low
Expansion
- Midbrain - CN III, IV
- Pons - CN V, VI, VII, VIII
- Medulla - CN IX, X, XI, XII