In Chapter 4 We Learned That the Peripheral Nervous System

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Essay

In Chapter 4 we learned that the peripheral nervous system has bundles of nerve fibres (axons and sometimes dendrites). Most of these nerves enter and leave the spinal cord, but the cranial nerves connect directly to the brain. Describe the role played by the cranial nerves that are involved in the senses of vision, hearing, and smell.

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