Bell's palsy is a disorder of cranial nerve VII. What are the clinical manifestations of the disorder?

A) Tinnitus
B) Facial paralysis
C) Pain at the base of the tongue
D) Diplopia


Ans: B
Feedback: Bell's palsy is characterized by facial dysfunction, weakness, and paralysis.

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