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How many pairs of cranial nerves are found in a human?

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10
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12
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25
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31
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Solution

The correct option is D 12
The human skull is generally considered to consist of 22 bones -
8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones, 2 temporal bones, 2 parietal bones, the sphenoid, ethmoid and frontal bones.
So, the correct answer is '12'.

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