Fish MCQ 07

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Friday, July 27 1973 by fish

Last modified on Friday, July 27 1973.

 
        A) Glossopharyngeal nerve
 
        B) Hypoglossal nerve
 
        C) Facial nerve
 
        D) Vagus nerve
 

 

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This question was created on July 27, 1973 by fish.
This question was last modified on July 27, 1973.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

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A) Glossopharyngeal nerve

This answer is incorrect.

This carries information about taste from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue  (See References)

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B) Hypoglossal nerve

This answer is correct.

This does not carry taste!  (See References)

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C) Facial nerve

This answer is incorrect.

This carries information about taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue.  (See References)

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D) Vagus nerve

This answer is incorrect.

This carries information about taste from the epiglottis and esophagus.  (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, T. W., & Nolte, J. (2019). Chapter 12: Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei. In Nolte's essentials of the human brain. essay, Elsevier.

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anatomy
Fish MCQ 07
Question ID: 112622115
Question written by fish. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 07/27/1973
Modified: 07/27/1973
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