Damage to Which Cranial Nerve Pair Can Cause Difficulties in Speech

question 90

Multiple Choice

Damage to which cranial nerve pair can cause difficulties in speech and swallowing?

• A) IV
• B) V
• C) VIII
• D) XI
• E) XII

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Definitions:

Disulfide Linkages

Chemical bonds formed by the oxidation of two thiol groups, often important in the tertiary and quaternary structures of proteins.

Peroxyformic Acid

An organic compound that is a peroxy acid, formed by reacting formic acid with hydrogen peroxide, known for its oxidizing properties.

Cysteic Acid

An amino acid derived from the oxidation of cysteine, characterized by a sulfonic acid group (-SO3H) attached to its side chain.

Lipoprotein

Complexes of lipids and proteins that transport lipids through the bloodstream.