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Cranial Nerves and Nuclei

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1

In acoustic neuroma, cranial nerve to be involved earliest is

ACranial nerve VIII

BCranial nerve VII

CCranial nerve IX

DCranial nerve V

2

If a person has normal musculature but has difficulty swallowing, which nerves should be tested for function?

AHypoglossal and phrenic

BHypoglossal and splanchnic

CGlossopharyngeal and vagus

DSplanchnic and vagus

3

A patient was admitted with skull base trauma. The doctor was testing the marked structure in the pharyngeal region to assess sensation from the posterior pharyngeal wall (afferent limb of the gag reflex). Which of the following nerves was being tested?

AVagus

BFacial nerve

CGlossopharyngeal nerve

DTrigeminal nerve

EHypoglossal nerve

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