Which cranial nerve is not transmitted by superior orbital fissure?
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A 2Ref: Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 3rd ed. pg. 442Structures transmitted via the superior orbital fissure* Cranial nerve III, IV, VI (ophthalmic nerve) and VI* Inferior ophthalmic veinThe optic nerve is transmitted via the optic canal. The optic canal transmits optic nerve, ophthalmic artery and central retinal vein.