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Which of the following cranial nerves is mispaired?

A. Oculomotor - III
B. Accessory - XI
C. Abducens - V
D. Facial - VII

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Answer: Option C.

Abducens - V is mispaired.

Step-by-step explanation:

Cranial nerves refer to different nerves that link the brain to other body parts.

Abducens - V is mispaired because it is Abducens -V1.

It is Abducens Vi and not V.

Abducens - VI is the sixth cranial nerves and it is responsible for innervation to the lateral rectus muscle.

It facilitate the eye movement and move it in horizontal plane.

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