If a Patient Has Permanent Paralysis of the Tongue and Lip

question 42

Multiple Choice

If a patient has permanent paralysis of the tongue and lip after an extraction of a molar,which cranial nerve was damaged?

• A)Trochlear
• B)Trigeminal
• C)Vagus
• D)Abducens

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Definitions:

Mousetrap

A device designed to catch or kill mice, typically involving a spring-loaded mechanism.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement in hypothesis testing that proposes a difference or association, contrasting with the null hypothesis which suggests no effect.

Physicians

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P-value

The probability of observing results at least as extreme as those measured when the null hypothesis is true.