Which Nerve Has Branches That Extend to the Thoracic and Abdominal

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which nerve has branches that extend to the thoracic and abdominal viscera?

• A) Facial nerve
• B) Vagus nerve
• C) Trigeminal nerve
• D) Glossopharyngeal nerve
• E) Accessory nerve

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