Question

The III, VI and XI cranial nerve in mammals are respectively

• A. Occulomotor, abducens and hypoglossal
• B. Occulomotor, abducens and spinal accessory
• C. Trochlear, facial and spinal accessory
• D. Trigeminal, abducens and vagus

Answer 1

The correct option is B Occulomotor, abducens and spinal accessory

Humans have twelve pairs of cranial nerves. They are the following: the olfactory nerves (I), the optic nerves (II), the oculomotor nerves (III), the trochlear nerves (IV), the trigeminal nerves (V), the abducens nerves (VI), the facial nerves (VII), the vestibulocochlear nerves (VIII), the glossopharyngeal nerves (IX), the vagus nerves (X), the accessory nerves (XI), and the hypoglossal nerves (XII).