KROK 1 2021 – Question 61 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A person has retained gustatory sensations, but overall sensitivity of the oral structures is lost, which indicates a damage to the:
- A. N. vagus
- B. N. glossopharyngeus
- C. N. trigeminus
- D. N. glossopharyngeus, n. vagus
- E. N. hypoglossus
Hint
Taste and general sensation travel in different cranial nerves; think of the large sensory cranial nerve that carries touch, pain and temperature from the mouth and tongue.
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