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Question

Which cranial nerve is present in Rabbit but absent in frog?

A
Glossopharyngeal
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B
Hypoglossal
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C
Olfactory
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D
Optic
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Solution

The correct option is B Hypoglossal
12 pairs of cranial nerves are found in reptiles, birds and mammals but amphibians and fishes have only 10 pairs of cranial nerves. The additional pairs found in rabbit are spinal, accessory and hypoglossal.
Hence, the correct answer is (B)

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