Which Is a Function of the Vestibulocochlear (VIII) Nerve

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which is a function of the vestibulocochlear (VIII) nerve?

• A) conveys sensory impulses from the facial region and anterior scalp
• B) turns eyeball laterally via lateral rectus muscle
• C) conveys impulses from the taste buds on the anterior two-thirds of the tongue
• D) conveys impulses associated with hearing and equilibrium

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