Damage to the ________ Nerve, Which Is Vital for the Autonomic

question 79

Multiple Choice

Damage to the ________ nerve, which is vital for the autonomic control of visceral function, could result in death.

• A) abducens
• B) facial
• C) glossopharyngeal
• D) vagus
• E) hypoglossal

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