KROK 1 2008 – Question 79 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A patient with disturbed cerebral circulation has problems with deglutition. What part of brain was damaged?
- A. Midbrain
- B. Brainstem
- C. Interbrain
- D. Forebrain
- E. Cervical part of spinal cord
Hint
Consider where the nuclei of the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves and the centre that coordinates the swallowing reflex are found in the central nervous system.
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