BRAIN
CRANIAL NERVES
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Question
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This nerve (use Roman Numeral) controls the muscles of the face AND some sense of taste.
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III
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V
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VII
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IX
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XI
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The trigeminal nerve is responsible for sensory enervation of the face and motor enervation to muscles of mastication (chewing).
Detailed explanation-2: -Trigeminal sensory ganglion. The mandibular part of the trigeminal nerve supplies sensation to the lower third of the face, the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, the oral mucosa of the mouth, and the lower teeth.
Detailed explanation-3: -The special visceral afferent (SVA) component (primarily sensory) carries information about taste from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue. Its fibers travel with the lingual nerve and the chorda tympani.
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