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The Cranial Nerves originating from brain are in ______ pairs:

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31
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22
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12
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10
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Solution

The correct option is C 12
Cranial nerves carry information from the brain to other parts of the body, primarily to the head and neck. These nerves are paired and present on both sides of the body. They are mainly responsible for facilitating smell, vision, hearing, and movement of muscles.
They are in 12 pairs.

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