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Facial nerve is :
Facial nerve is :
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The correct option is C Motor and sensory
The facial nerve is the 7th cranial nerve and carries nerve fibers that control facial movement and expression. The facial nerve also carries nerves that are involved in taste to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and producing tears (lacrimal gland).
Three cranial nerves with primarily sensory function are :
1. Cranial nerve I- Olfactory
2.Cranial nerve II- Optic
3. Cranial nerve VIII -Acoustovestibular
Four cranial nerves with primarily motor function are :
4. CN IV – Trochlear
5. CN VI – Abducens
6. CN XI - Accessory
7. CN XII- Hypoglossal.
Five cranial nerves have mixed sensory, motor and parasympathetic function are :
8. CN III-Occulomotor
9. CN V –Trigeminal
10. CN VII – Facial
11. CN IX - Glossopharyngeal
12. CN X –Vagus
The facial nerve is the 7th cranial nerve and carries nerve fibers that control facial movement and expression. The facial nerve also carries nerves that are involved in taste to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and producing tears (lacrimal gland).
Three cranial nerves with primarily sensory function are :
1. Cranial nerve I- Olfactory
2.Cranial nerve II- Optic
3. Cranial nerve VIII -Acoustovestibular
Four cranial nerves with primarily motor function are :
4. CN IV – Trochlear
5. CN VI – Abducens
6. CN XI - Accessory
7. CN XII- Hypoglossal.
Five cranial nerves have mixed sensory, motor and parasympathetic function are :
8. CN III-Occulomotor
9. CN V –Trigeminal
10. CN VII – Facial
11. CN IX - Glossopharyngeal
12. CN X –Vagus
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