Physiology Damage to the sixth cranial nerve will produce which deficit in eye movement? A Inability to move the eyes in a veical up-and down motion B Inability to rotate the eyes within the eye socket C Inability to move the eyes laterally toward the midline D Inability to move the eyes laterally away from the midline 💡 Explanation Damage to the sixth cranial nerve will produce which deficit in eye movement? ✓ Correct Answer: D. Inability to move the eyes laterally away from the midline