Mnemonics and Memory Aids

4 F's...
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female
fair
fat
forty

~J

I always had a hard time with this one, so I came up with my own related to experience.

First there is snow(white), then mud season (brown), and the grass comes out (green obviously).

As for the left side, I try to remember that financially that it is always better to be in the black, than in the red (financially).

That is how I remember it anway.

CRAINIAL NERVES. im pretty sure most of you heard of these.

Nerves Functions

I Olfactory Oh Sensory Some
II Optic Oh Sensory Say
III Occulomotor Oh Motor Mary
IV Trochlear To Motor Money
V Trigeminal Touch Both But
VI Abducens And Motor My
VII Facial Feel Both Brother
VIII Acoustic (vestoblochlear) A Sensory Says
IX Glosopharyngeal Green Both Bad
X Vagus Veggie Both Business
XI Spinal Accessory Soon At Motor Mary
XII Hypoglosal Harvest Motor Money

Trouble figuring out which eye is which?

OS is left eye

OD is the right eye

You can remember which one is the right eye (OD), because you can make the D into an R - You just have to draw to stick legs on the bottom of the D. Write it down on paper, you'll see what I mean (it's hard to show you when all I can do is type)