Card 4 / 27: A person with a lesion of this nerve, between the brain stem and the ganglion, would have difficulty with which of the following?
A.)
Chewing.
B.)
Swallowing.
C.)
Sensation from the cornea.
D.)
Pain from the anterior two thirds of the tongue
Answer:
B.) Swallowing.
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Swallowing is mediated by nerves IX and X. The cell bodies of motor neurons important in swallowing are in the nucleus ambiguus.
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Ch 06: Head Somatic & Visceral Sensory Systems
Author:
M.D.Stephen VoronLecturer
University of Utah
USA
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