Multiple choice

In a man, abducens nerve is injured. Which of the following functions will be affected?

  1. Swallowing

  2. Movement of the eyeball

  3. Movement of the neck

  4. Movement of the tongue

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In a man, if abducens nerve is injured, then movement of the eyeball is affected as it controls the movement of a single muscle, the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.