The _______ Controls the Muscles That Move the Eyeball

Question

The _______ controls the muscles that move the eyeball.
A) facial nerve
B) vagus nerve
C) trigeminal nerve
D) trochlear nerve

Accepted Answer

The trochlear nerve is responsible for controlling the superior oblique muscle, which moves the eyeball downward and outward. None of the other nerves listed have control over eye movement.