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Which cranial nerve is involved in both motor functions for muscles of facial expression and sensory functions for the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?
Which cranial nerve is involved in both motor functions for muscles of facial expression and sensory functions for the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?
- Hypoglossal (XII)
- Facial (VII) (correct)
- Trochlear (IV)
- Oculomotor (III)
Which cranial nerve is responsible for sensory input from the face and motor function of the muscles of mastication?
Which cranial nerve is responsible for sensory input from the face and motor function of the muscles of mastication?
- Accessory (XI)
- Abducent (VI)
- Olfactory (I) (correct)
- Glossopharyngeal (IX)
From which part of the brain do the Cranial Nerves I & II arise?
From which part of the brain do the Cranial Nerves I & II arise?
- Cerebellum
- Cerebrum (correct)
- Thalamus
- Brainstem
Which cranial nerve is primarily sensory and is responsible for hearing and balance?
Which cranial nerve is primarily sensory and is responsible for hearing and balance?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions?
Which type of neuron has a single extension that divides into axon and dendrite?
Which type of neuron has a single extension that divides into axon and dendrite?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there in the Peripheral Nervous System?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there in the Peripheral Nervous System?
What is the function of the Dorsal Root Ganglion in the nervous system?
What is the function of the Dorsal Root Ganglion in the nervous system?
Which part of the brain consists of a collection of neuron cell bodies embedded in neuroglia?
Which part of the brain consists of a collection of neuron cell bodies embedded in neuroglia?
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there named according to corresponding vertebra?
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there named according to corresponding vertebra?
