Question 41 (part 2) · LEK · Preclinical subjects

Which of the following nerves contains ¾ of parasympathetic fibres:

  1. A. the olfactory nerve (CN I).
  2. B. the trigeminal nerve (CN V).
  3. C. the facial nerve (CN VII).
  4. D. the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII).
  5. E. the vagus nerve (CN X).
Hint

Think of the cranial nerve with the widest parasympathetic distribution, reaching the thoracic and most abdominal viscera.

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