Most common cranial nerve to get compressed inincreased intracranial pressure –
Correct Answer: Abducens
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., AbducensAbducent nerve is the most commonly involved nerve in increased intracranial tension and in spinal anesthesia.At petrous apex, abducent nerve makes a sharp bend to pass through Dorello's canal beneath Gruber's ligament.
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