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An abducens muscle is another name for rectus lateralis, a muscle in the eye which moves the eye away from the centre of the face.
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The abducens nerve supplies the?
The abducens is another nerve sending controlling impulses to an eyeball muscle.
Function of abducens nerve?
Causes abduction of the eyeball. So named: abducens nerve
What turns the eyeball laterally?
Abducens
What nerve causes lateral movement of the eye?
abducens nerve
What nerve stimulates the lateral rectus muscle of the eye?
Abducens
What abducts the eye?
The lateral rectus muscle, innervated by the 6th cranial nerve (the Abducens)
What cranial nerve is chiefly responsible for eye movements?
oculomotor, trochlear, abducens
Name of cranial nerves in frog?
olfactory optic oculomotor trochlear trigeminal abducens facial auditory glossopharyngeal vagus
What are the four primary structural components of pons?
four cranial nerves (V or trigeminal, VI or abducens, VII or facial, & VIII or vestibulocochlear)
Which cranial nerves are not sensory?
Cranial nerves III (oculomotor), IV (trochlear), VI (abducens), XI (accessory), and XII (hypoglossal) are motor nerves only.
The cranial nerves that are involved in controlling eye movements are?
3, 4, and 6 Oculomotor (3) Trochlear (4) Abducens (6)
What cranial nerve is responsible for moving the eye laterally?
There are three cranial nerves that innervates muscle to move the eye. The main cranial nerve that controls eye movement is occulomotor nerve (CN III). It is responsible for inferior rectus, superior rectus, medial rectus, and inferior oblique. Lateral rectus muscle is innervated by abducens nerve (CN VI). Superior oblique muscle is innervated by trochlear nerve (CN III).
