Taste sensations from the posterior one- third of the tongue are carried by _______ cranial nerve?

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1. Lateral part of middle cranial fossa and posterior cranial fossa are divided by ______________?

   A. Petrous temporal bone B. Croista galli C. Transverse groove D. Sphenoid bone...

2. Sensory nerve fibers to posterior one third of the tongue is supplied by ______________?

   A. XII cranial nerve B. IX cranial nerve C. X cranial nerve D. VII cranial nerve...

3. Glossopharyngeal nerve supplies posterior part of tongue because it develops from_____________?

   A. Hyoid arch B. Tubercuum impar C. Mandibular arch D. Hypobranchial eminence...

4. The mucosa of the posterior third of the tongue is supplied by______________?

   A. Facial nerve B. Trigeminal nerve C. Mandibular nerve D. Glossopharyngeal nerve...

5. Which of the following is present in the posterior cranial fossa in a five year old child______________?

   A. Foramen rotundum B. Foramen lacerum C. Juglar foramen D. Zygomatic nerve...

6. The hypoglossal nerve is the motor nerve to all of the muscles of the tongue except, the____________?

   A. Genioglossus B. Palatoglossus C. Superior longitudinal muscle D. Inferior longitudinal muscle...

7. Gag reflex is mediated by _______ cranial nerve ?

   A. VII B. IX C. X D. XII...

8. In which of the following papillae of the tongue are the taste buds predominantly located ?

   A. Circumvallate B. Filiform C. Foliate D. Fungi form...

9. When a patient is asked to say ” ah” if the uvula is drawn upwards to the left, the cranial nerve likely to be damaged is____________?

   A. Vagus B. Rt accessory C. Lt accessory D. Hypoglossal...

10. Cranial nerve not carrying parasympathetic fibres_____________?

    A. Fourth B. Seventh C. Third D. Ninth...