The Cranial Nerve Pair That Is Motor to the Chewing

question 250

Multiple Choice

The cranial nerve pair that is motor to the chewing muscles is the:

• A)glossopharyngeal
• B)facial
• C)trigeminal
• D)hypoglossal

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