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Occipital nerve. It is the second cranial nerve.

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No.  The OPTIC nerve carries visual information to the brain and yes, it is the second cranial nerve.
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This is done chiefly by the optic nerve, then through the optic tracts of the brain, all the way to the occipital cortex.

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The optic nerve carries information from the retina to the brain.

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The Optic Nerve.

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What does the optic nerve for the human eye do?

The optic nerve carries signals (images) from the retina to the brain.


Is it optic nerve carries the message into the brain from the retina?

Yes?


What is the nerve that takes a picture on the retina and carries it to the brain?

Optic


How does the optic nerve work?

The optic nerve is a group of nerve fibers that function to provide vision. The optical never works by transferring electrical impulses to the brain from a part of the eyes known as the retina.


What messages the eye to the brain?

The optic nerve carries signals from the eyes to the brain.


Is your optic nerve atached to your retina?

yes it is, and the optic nerve is attached to your brain.


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 carries impulses from the retina to the brain?

Optic Nerve!!


Which of the cranial nerves transmit from the cochlea and semicircular canals to the brain?

The nerve that carries the signals to the brain is the ossicles


What carries messages to your muscles and glands?

Your nervous system carries electric signals from your brain trough out your body.


What body part is the eye connected to?

By the optic nerve, which is connected to the brain. The optic nerves takes nerve signals from the retina and sends it to the brain.


How does the retina send messages to your brain to tell what your seeing?

retina is connected to the nerve and the nerve sends the messages or images to the brain and the brain processes the images