Which of These Cranial Nerves Does Not Have a Visceral

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of these cranial nerves does not have a visceral component?

• A)III
• B)V
• C)VII
• D)IX
• E)X

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus is a region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including temperature control, hunger, and thirst.

Insulin-Like Growth Factors

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Protein Synthesis

The biological process through which cells generate new proteins, involving transcription of DNA into mRNA and translation of mRNA into a polypeptide chain.

Exponential Growth

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