Tuesday, 2 July 2019

Cranial Nerve III: Oculomotor Nerve

Organ system: The cranial nerves

Function

Motor

  • Carries motor signals to the iris. This is an intraocular muscle which constricts the pupil.
  • Carries motor signals to several extraocular muscles. These can draw the pupil of the eye upwards, downwards or inwards.

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