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Number of cranial nerve is mammals is?
Number of cranial nerve is mammals is?
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The correct option is C 24
In higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds, mammals) there are 12 pairs or 24 of cranial nerves: olfactory (CN I), optic (CN II), oculomotor (CN III), trochlear (CN IV), trigeminal (CN V), abducent (or abducens; CN VI), facial (CN VII), vestibulocochlear (CN VIII), glossopharyngeal (CN IX), vagus (CN X), accessory (CN XI), and hypoglossal (CN XII). So, the correct option is '24'.
In higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds, mammals) there are 12 pairs or 24 of cranial nerves: olfactory (CN I), optic (CN II), oculomotor (CN III), trochlear (CN IV), trigeminal (CN V), abducent (or abducens; CN VI), facial (CN VII), vestibulocochlear (CN VIII), glossopharyngeal (CN IX), vagus (CN X), accessory (CN XI), and hypoglossal (CN XII).
So, the correct option is '24'.
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