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Most common cranial nerve to get compressed inincreased intracranial pressure -

A
Trigeminal
B
Trochlear
C
Facial
D
Abducens
High-Yield Explanation
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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