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Which cranial nerves are involved in increasing the volume of saliva for the submandibular and sublingual glands?
Which cranial nerves are involved in increasing the volume of saliva for the submandibular and sublingual glands?
- CN VII and CN X
- CN VII and CN IX (correct)
- CN V and CN VII
- CN V and CN IX
Where is the superior salivatory nucleus located in the brain?
Where is the superior salivatory nucleus located in the brain?
- Medulla oblongata
- Midbrain
- Cerebellum
- Pons (correct)
What fibers combine to form the chorda tympani that innervates the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands?
What fibers combine to form the chorda tympani that innervates the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands?
- Facial nerve fibers and trigeminal nerve fibers
- Taste fibers and glossopharyngeal nerve fibers
- Facial nerve fibers and lingual nerve fibers (correct)
- Taste fibers and lingual nerve fibers
Through which canal do the fibers for the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands traverse after exiting the cranial cavity?
Through which canal do the fibers for the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands traverse after exiting the cranial cavity?
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What type of information does the superior salivatory nucleus receive from taste buds?
What type of information does the superior salivatory nucleus receive from taste buds?
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