A Patient Visits Her Doctor and Explains That Since Being

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient visits her doctor and explains that since being hit on the cheek with a hockey puck she has been suffering from dry eyes and a dry mouth.It's apparent to the doctor that,because both lacrimal secretion and salivary secretion are affected,there may be damage to the ____________ nerve.

• A)Trigeminal
• B)Hypoglossal
• C)Glossopharyngeal
• D)Abducens
• E)Facial

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