Match each cranial nerve to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
-Responsible for abducting the eye
A)I olfactory
B)II ophthalmic (optic)
C)III oculomotor
D)IV trochlear
E)V trigeminal
F)VI abducens
G)VII facial
H)VIII vestibulocochlear
I)IX glossopharyngeal
J)X vagus
K)XI accessory
L)XII hypoglossal.

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The abducens nerve (VI) is responsible for abducting the eye, which means it controls the lateral rectus muscle that moves the eye outward.

Match Each Cranial Nerve to the Correct Descriptor