The inability to produce a gag reflex could indicate a problem with the:

A) abducens nerve (VI) or trochlear nerve (IV).
B) glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) or vagus nerve (X).
C) facial nerve (VII) or trigeminal nerve (V).
D) hypoglossal nerve (XII) or vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII).


Answer: B

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