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Function of abducens nerve?
Causes abduction of the eyeball. So named: abducens nerve
The nerve carrying impulses from the eye to the thalamus is the what nerve?
Optic Nerve
What is an abducent nerve?
An abducent nerve is a nerve which controls the lateral rectus muscle in the eye.
What is the difference between the auditory nerve and optic nerve?
Auditory nerve is eighth cranial nerve. It is called as vestibulocochlear nerve. It is the nerve to meant for hearing and balancing your body. The optic nerve is second cranial nerve. It carries sensory signals from your eye to the brain. It arises from the retina of the eye.
What is the sensitive innermost layer that lines the posterior segment of the eye is known as the This structure receives nerve impulses and transmits them to the brain?
Retina
Function of abducens nerve?
Causes abduction of the eyeball. So named: abducens nerve
How many optic nerves are there in eyes?
There is one optic nerve in the eye. It is also known as cranial nerve II.
What is the nerve at the back of the eye?
The nerve is the nerve at the back of they eye.
What nerve causes lateral movement of the eye?
abducens nerve
Where does the optic nerve leave the eye?
The optic nerve exits the retina at the optic disc, otherwise known as the "blind spot".
What is the area in the eye where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball?
The fovea isnt the answer. Fovea is the area that has the most acute focus. The place the optic nerve leaves the eye is known as the BLIND SPOT.-jericho
What is the nerve that joins eye to the brain?
The Optic nerve connects the eye to the brain.
Does ulnar nerve have any connection to the eye?
NoThe Ulnar nerve is a sensory nerve that is impacted when you hit your 'funny bone'It innovates muscles in the hand and has no connection to the eye - It may make it water when you hit your 'funny bone' though but that is the pain of it rather than any direct connection!
What is the nerve of the human eye?
the optic nerve
Is there an optic nerve for each eye?
The optic nerve is in the eye (optical, Optical illusions)
What cranial nerve does not serve the muscles of the eye?
its serves the eye and it is called the "Optic Nerve".
What is known as the blind spot of the eye?
This spot is where the optic nerve and blood vesicles enter the eye and it is called the "optic disc".
