Posted: August 16th, 2017

The cranial nerve that is responsible for muscles that move the eye and lid is the _____________________ nerve.

The cranial nerve that is responsible for muscles that move the eye and lid is the _____________________ nerve.
a) oculomotor
The oculomotor (III) cranial nerve is also responsible for pupillary constriction and lens accommodation.
b) trigeminal
The trigeminal (V) cranial nerve is responsible for facial sensation, corneal reflex, and mastication.
c) vestibulocochlear
The vestibulocochlear (VII) cranial nerve is responsible for hearing and equilibrium.
d) facial
The facial (VII) nerve is responsible for salivation, tearing, taste, and sensation in the ear.