The cranial nerve responsible for movement of the medial rectus,superior rectus,inferior rectus and inferior oblique eye muscles is the __________ nerve.
A)oculomotor
B)trochlear
C)abducens
D)trigeminal
E)hypoglossal

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The oculomotor nerve is responsible for movement of the medial rectus, superior rectus, inferior rectus, and inferior oblique eye muscles. The trochlear nerve is responsible for movement of the superior oblique muscle, the abducens nerve is responsible for movement of the lateral rectus muscle, the trigeminal nerve is responsible for sensation in the face and motor control of the muscles of mastication, and the hypoglossal nerve is responsible for movement of the tongue muscles.

The Cranial Nerve Responsible for Movement of the Medial Rectus,superior