Cranial Nerve VI Flashcards

1
Q

Cranial nerve VI is known as what nerve?

A

Abducens Nerve

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2
Q

What is the function of the Abducens nerve?

A

extra-ocular movement

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3
Q

What is the neuron, fiber, or branch of the abducens nerve?

A

motor

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4
Q

Where does the abducens nerve travel through?

A

travels through the superior orbital fissure

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5
Q

The abducens nerve innervates what muscle?

A

lateral rectus

lazy eye can be caused by this muscle over acting

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