| NOUN | a trochlear nerve | trochlear nerves |
| SYNO | fourth cranial nerve | trochlear | trochlearis | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The trochlear nerve (...), (lit. "pulley-like" nerve) also known as the fourth cranial nerve, cranial nerve IV, or CN IV, is a cranial nerve that innervates a single muscle - the superior oblique muscle of the eye (which operates through the pulley-like trochlea).
- Other names for fourth nerve palsy include superior oblique palsy and trochlear nerve palsy.
- These are innerved from three cranial nerves: the abducens nerve, the trochlear nerve and the oculomotor nerve.
- Damage to the trochlear nerve (IV) can also cause double vision with the eye adducted and elevated.
- The inferior colliculus lies caudal to its counterpart – the superior colliculus – above the trochlear nerve, and at the base of the projection of the medial geniculate nucleus and the lateral geniculate nucleus.
- It connects the nuclei of the oculomotor nerve (CN III), the trochlear nerve (CN IV), and the abducens nerve (CN VI).
- It is the only extraocular muscle innervated by the trochlear nerve (the fourth cranial nerve).
- Cranial nerve 4 (trochlear nerve) wraps around the lowest part of the cerebral peduncle.
- The inferior colliculi – located just above the trochlear nerve – process certain auditory information.
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