ABSTRACT
The third cranial nerve is also known as the oculomotor nerve. It has two motor nuclei: a main motor nucleus and an accessory parasympathetic nucleus called the Edinger–Westphal nucleus. The third nerve nucleus has no sensory output.
The third cranial nerve is also known as the oculomotor nerve. It has two motor nuclei: a main motor nucleus and an accessory parasympathetic nucleus called the Edinger–Westphal nucleus. The third nerve nucleus has no sensory output.