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What is the abbreviation for Facial Nerve Paralysis?
What is the abbreviation for Facial Nerve Paralysis?
- BNP
- FNC
- PNF
- FNP (correct)
Why is an examination of the ear important in a facial nerve injury?
Why is an examination of the ear important in a facial nerve injury?
- To rule out ear trauma as a cause (correct)
- To evaluate balance issues
- To check for ear infections
- To assess hearing loss
What is Bell’s palsy?
What is Bell’s palsy?
- A viral infection causing facial paralysis (correct)
- A central facial nerve paralysis
- A peripheral facial nerve paralysis
- An allergic reaction leading to facial numbness
How can an insect bite cause a loss of facial nerve function?
How can an insect bite cause a loss of facial nerve function?
Which structure receives taste sensation from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
Which structure receives taste sensation from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
What are the differences between peripheral and central facial nerve paralysis?
What are the differences between peripheral and central facial nerve paralysis?
Which nerve supplies the lacrimal gland and the nasal and palatal minor salivary glands?
Which nerve supplies the lacrimal gland and the nasal and palatal minor salivary glands?
Which nerve is responsible for the taste sensation of the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands?
Which nerve is responsible for the taste sensation of the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands?