If an oral surgeon were to slip and cut the hypoglossal nerve, which of the following actions would be affected? Select all that apply.
_____ Moving the tongue side to side
_____ Depressing the tongue
_____ Moving the tongue up and back
_____ Closing off the oral cavity from the pharynx
What will be an ideal response?
__X__ Moving the tongue side to side
__X__ Depressing the tongue
__X__ Moving the tongue up and back
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