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Choose the most appropriate alternatives from amongst the following-

Number of cranial nerves


A

14

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B

20

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C

10

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D

12

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Solution

The correct option is D

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The correct option is D

Explanation of the correct option

  1. Cranial nerves are part of the somatic nervous system.
  2. They arise from the base of the brain and emerge through the small holes (foramina) in the cranium.
  3. 12 pairs of cranial nerves are present in the human brain.

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