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difference between auditory nerve and optic nerve

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Answered by vaibhavi1603
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The optic nerve is a paired cranial nerve that functions as an important part of the central nervous system.

The auditory nerve is part of your peripheral nervous system that transmits auditory information from the cochlea in your inner ear to different areas in brain.

Answered by Surnia
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The following are the differences between the auditory nerve and the optic nerve.

Explanation:

  • The auditory nerve is associated with the ear whereas the optic nerve is associated with the eye.
  • The auditory nerve transmits impulses from the cochlea of the inner ear to the  brain whereas in the case of the optic nerve the nerves transmits impulses from the retina to the brain.
  • The auditory nerve helps to interpret the sound stimulus whereas the optic nerve helps to interpret the visual stimulus.

Learn more about auditory nerve and optic nerve:

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Difference between auditory nerve and optic nerve: https://brainly.in/question/10111966

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