Sensory supply of cornea is by?
(A) Infraorbital nerve (B) Supraorbital nerve (C) Infratrochlear nerve (D) Nasolacrimal nerve (probably printing mistake - probably Nasociliary nerve).
(D) Ans: D. Nasolacrimal nerve (probably printing mistake - probably Nasociliary nerve).Cornea:Richly supplied by nerves (without myelin sheaths & Schwann cell sheath).Extremely sensitive structure - Due to its dense nerve supply.Ooriginate from small ophthalmic division of trigeminal nerve, mainly by long ciliary nerve.Long ciliary nerve - Branch of Nasociliary nerve.