Which of the following cranial nerves innervates muscles for chewing? 

A. Olfactory nerves
B. Trochlear nerves
C. Trigeminal nerves
D. Facial nerves
E. Abducens nerves


C. Trigeminal nerves
The trigeminal nerves are found in the muscles needed for chewing.

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