Which of the following cranial nerves control movements of the eyeball?
A)optic (II)nerve,oculomotor (III)nerve,and trochlear (IV)nerve
B)olfactory (I)nerve,trigeminal (V)nerve,and vagus (X)nerve
C)oculomotor (III)nerve,glossopharyngeal (IX)nerve,and trigeminal (V)nerve
D)oculomotor (III)nerve,trochlear (IV)nerve,and abducens (VI)nerve
E)vagus (X)nerve,accessory (XI)nerve,and hypoglossal (XII)nerve

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The oculomotor (III) nerve controls most of the movements of the eyeball, while the trochlear (IV) nerve controls the superior oblique muscle of the eye, and the abducens (VI) nerve controls the lateral rectus muscle of the eye. Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

Which of the Following Cranial Nerves Control Movements of the Eyeball