Which of the Following Cranial Nerves Is NOT Involved in Transmitting

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cranial nerves is NOT involved in transmitting gustatory information?

• A)12 (hypoglossal)
• B)7 (facial nerve)
• C)9 (glossopharyngeal nerve)
• D)10 (vagus nerve)

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