A Patient Is Suffering from the Inability to Distinguish Various

question 77

Multiple Choice

A patient is suffering from the inability to distinguish various types of odors. This patient may have damage to which of the following?

• A) olfactory nerve (I)
• B) hypoglossal nerve (XII)
• C) facial nerve (VIII)
• D) vagus nerve (X)

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Definitions:

Dualistic Decisions

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Emerging Adulthood

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Post Adolescence

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