When testing corneal sensitivity controlled by cranial nerve V, you should expect the patient to respond by:
a. brisk blinking.
b. copious tearing.
c. pupil dilation.
d. reflex smiling.
A
Brisk blinking is an expected response to corneal sensitivity testing, which involves gently touching the cornea with a piece of cotton.
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