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Purely motor nerve is
Purely motor nerve is
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The correct option is C Abducens
A. The optic nerve is cranial nerve-II. It is a sensory nerve that brings the sensation of sight from the retina.B. Abducens is cranial nerve-VI. It innervates the lateral rectus muscle of eyes and performs the eyeball movement. It is a motor nerve. It originates from the pons region of the brainstem.C. Ophthalmic nerve is a sensory branch of the trigeminal nerve which is a mixed nerve.Hence, the correct answer is 'Abducens'.
A. The optic nerve is cranial nerve-II. It is a sensory nerve that brings the sensation of sight from the retina.
B. Abducens is cranial nerve-VI. It innervates the lateral rectus muscle of eyes and performs the eyeball movement. It is a motor nerve. It originates from the pons region of the brainstem.
C. Ophthalmic nerve is a sensory branch of the trigeminal nerve which is a mixed nerve.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Abducens'.
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