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Cranial Nerve 2 - Optic Nerve

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What is the Cranial nerve II called?

The second cranial nerve is the optic nerve.


What is the name of the cranial nerve that is tested in the visual acuity test?

Well you see bryan, the nerve that is right below the hair folical happens to be worth 12 cents.


What cranial nerve control the eyes or visual functioning?

The optic nerve, or cranial nerve II, is responsible for visual functioning and carries visual information from the eyes to the brain.


What lobe has impulses traveling down the cranial nerve 2?

impulses travel down cranial nerve 2 to what lobe


Which of the crainal nerves are involved in blindness?

Blindness can be caused by damage to the optic nerve (cranial nerve II), which is responsible for transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain. Damage or dysfunction of the optic nerve can result in partial or complete blindness.


What detects black and white in your eye that starts with a O?

The optic nerve detects black and white in your eye. It is responsible for transmitting visual information from the retina to the brain.


What carries nerve impulses from eyes to brain?

The Optic Nerve


Cranial nerves that have some function in vision include the?

The cranial nerves that have some function in vision include the optic nerve (II), which is responsible for carrying visual information from the eye to the brain, and the oculomotor nerve (III), which controls the movement of the eye muscles.


What part of the eye takes messages from the eye to the visual cortex?

The optic nerve is responsible for transmitting visual information from the eye to the visual cortex in the brain. It carries signals in the form of electrical impulses that are generated by the retina in response to light stimulation.


What is the name of the second cranial nerve which provides a pathway from retina to brain?

The second cranial nerve is called the optic nerve. It carries visual information from the retina at the back of the eye to the visual centers in the brain, allowing us to process and interpret visual stimuli.


Messages are carried from the eyes to the brain by?

Messages are carried from the eyes to the brain by the optic nerve. The optic nerve is responsible for transmitting visual information to the brain for processing and interpretation.


How many nerves are in your eyes?

Each eye has one nerve for vision, the optic nerve, Cranial Nerve II. Nerves are actually bundles of many nerve fibers. There are nerves that supply impulses for the muscles associated with the eyeballs so they can move are the Cranial Nerve III, Oculomotor, Cranial Nerve IV, Trochlear, and Cranial Nerve VI, the Abducens nerve.