7up, Coke down - mnemonic
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7up, Coke down - mnemonic
Diagram
Memory-aid to recall the relative positions of the nerves in the internal acoustic meatus.
Case Discussion
7up, coke down is a mnemonic to remember the relative position of nerves inside the internal auditory canal (IAC):
- "7up" - facial nerve is located superiorly
- "coke down" - cochlear nerve is located inferiorly