A patient visits her doctor and explains that since being hit on the cheek with a hockey puck she has been suffering from dry eyes and a dry mouth. It's apparent to the doctor that, because both lacrimal secretion and salivary secretion are affected, there may be damage to the ________ nerve.
A. abducens
B. hypoglossal
C. glossopharyngeal
D. trigeminal
E. facial
Answer: E
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