Afferent pathway of corneal reflex is by-
Correct Answer: Trigeminal nerve
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Trigeminal nerve Corneal reflex* AFFERENT-the nasociliary branch of the ophthalmic branch (V1) of the 5th cranial nerve (trigeminal nerve) sensing the stimulus on the cornea, lid, or conjunctiva.* EFFERENT-the temporal and zygomatic branches of the facial nerve initiating the motor response* NUCLEUS-the centre in the pons of brain stem.
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