BRAIN
CRANIAL NERVES
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Question
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Which of the following extraocular muscles is NOT INNERVATED by the OCULOMOTOR NERVE?
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Lateral Rectus
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Medial Rectus
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Inferior Oblique
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Inferior Rectus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The muscles it controls are the striated muscle in levator palpebrae superior is and other extraocular muscles except for the superior oblique muscle and the lateral rectus muscle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The abducens nerve (cranial nerve VI) exits the brainstem from the pons-medullary junction and innervates the lateral rectus muscle.
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