A Patient Reports an Impaired Sense of Smell

question 21

Multiple Choice

A patient reports an impaired sense of smell. Which cranial nerve might have been affected?

• A)Trigeminal
• B)Glossopharyngeal
• C)Olfactory
• D)Vagus

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Definitions:

Robinson and Swanson

Robinson and Swanson may refer to researchers or a collaborative project, specific details of which would be based on the context in which they are mentioned, as no definitive information is provided.

Distinctively

In a way that is characteristic of a specific person, thing, or group and sets it apart from others.

Eyewitness

Refers to an individual who personally sees or experiences an event, and can therefore report their observations.