Bell palsy is a condition characterized by paralysis of facial muscles, eyelid droop, and sagging at the corners of the mouth. What nerve is affected in this condition?

A. Olfactory
B. Trigeminal
C. Hypoglossal
D. Facial
E. Accessory


Answer: D

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