Asked by
Fernanda Kluppel
on Dec 12, 2024Verified
What cranial nerves communicate sensory message from the gustatory cells to the medulla oblongata?
A) Glossopharyngeal, hypoglossal, and abducens
B) Facial, glossopharyngeal, and vagus
C) Facial, trigeminal, and olfactory
D) Facial, trigeminal, and abducens
Glossopharyngeal
Relating to the ninth cranial nerve, important for swallowing, saliva production, and the sensation of taste and touch from the posterior part of the tongue.
Hypoglossal
Relating to the hypoglossal nerve, which is the twelfth cranial nerve responsible for motor function of most of the tongue muscles.
Abducens
Relating to the abducens nerve, which is the sixth cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of a muscle that abducts the eyeball (lateral rectus muscle).
- Sort receptors as per the nature of the stimulus they detect.
- Explain the neural integration of sensory input.
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Learning Objectives
- Sort receptors as per the nature of the stimulus they detect.
- Explain the neural integration of sensory input.