Impairment or perversion of gustatory sense wherein normal tastes are perceived as unpleasant is:
1. Dysgeusia
2. Parotitis
3. Stomatitis
4. Xerostomia
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The nurse is assessing a patient's tongue mobility by assessing cranial nerve (CN) ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word
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