Which of the following does not pass through superior orbital fissure ______________?

Correct answer: B. Optic

  • A. Oculomotor nerve
  • B. Optic
  • C. Ophthalmic division of trigeminal
  • D. Trochlear

Explanation

The optic nerve passes through the optic canal, not the superior orbital fissure. The oculomotor nerve, ophthalmic division of trigeminal, and trochlear nerve all pass through the superior orbital fissure.

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