A patient began seeing a neurologist since experiencing balance issues and was told they have damage to a cranial nerve. Which of the following cranial nerves is most likely damaged?

a. Olfactory (CN I)
b. Oculomotor (CN III)
c. Trigeminal (CN V)
d. Vestibulocochlear (CN VIII)

1 answer

d. Vestibulocochlear (CN VIII)