WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006
Cranial Nerve Component Memory Device
I can't take credit for this - credit goes to Walid from my class and Amirah from
the class ahead of me, but Walid gave me permission last year to share it, and I'll
be following this post up with another memory device for the branchial (a.k.a.
pharyngeal) arches. Because of these silly things, I still remember those two
parts of head and neck anatomy. Enjoy, and I hope this helps some frazzled
anatomy student!
Cranial nerve components
Like most mneumonics/memory devices, this one starts out kind of corny. So just
bear with me. First, make a list of the different types of cranial nerves by using
this little sing-song: "Great Virginia, Sweet Virginia, G Veg Save! SSA does two
and eight." The "G Veg Save" part confused me at first – obviously it helps you
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- Winter '11
- RonaldG.Mayne
- memory device, GSA, SVE, GVA, Cranial Nerve Component
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