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Which of the following aery is likely to be involved in 3rd cranial nerve lesion?

A
Anterior communicating
B
Posterior communicating
C
Posterior cerebral
D
Anterior cerebral
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is B (Posterior Communicating Aery): The occulomotor nerve (CNIII) courses in close relationship to the posterior communicating aery and is frequently compressed by an enlarging aneurysm of the posterior communicating aery.

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