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The athlete first stands with the feet narrowly together, the hands on the hips, and the eyes closed
A third time using a heel-toe stance with the non-dominant foot in the rear (tandem stance).
The advantages of the BESS are that it is inexpensive
I. Olfactory – Smell. Insist that your neurologist checks this is you have any basis for concern.
II. Optic – Vision.
III. Oculomotor – Eye movement.
IV. Trochlear – Eye movement.
V. Trigeminal – Controls the muscle and senses of the face.
VI. Abducens – Eye movement.
VII. Facial – Taste, expression and facial and scalp movements.
VIII. Vestibulolocochlear – Hearing and vestibular system.
IX. Glassopharyngeal – Gag reflex, taste, throat and sinus reflex.
X. Vagus – throat, voice, gag reflex, coughing, dilations of the stomach.
XI. Accessory – rotate head, shrug shoulder, raising chin.
XII. Hypoglossal – muscles of the tongue.
The focus of a neurological exam after concussion is usually the nervous system, with a particular emphasis on the cranial nerves. The Cranial nerves are nerves which branch off of the brain stem, and primarily control the functions which are within the head.