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The Cranial Nerves: 08/12/21 © Peninsula Medical School, UK
The Cranial Nerves: 08/12/21 © Peninsula Medical School, UK
Medial Lateral
rectus rectus
Medial Lateral
III VI
R e s t in g p o s it io n
L o o k to L
O n c o m m a n d t o lo o k t o t h e le f t t h e a f f e c t e d e y e ( L E F T ) d o e s n o t
m ove
Affected eye
On lifting ptosis,
the eye deviated
laterally and
downwards
Affected eye
R e s tin g
L o o k in g to rig h t a n d
d o w n w a rd s
Affected eye
Maxillary
Mandibular
Upward shrug
of shoulders -
test of trapezius
Inspect both
sternomastoid and
trapezius muscles for
wasting and fasciculation