Which of the following describes part of the gag reflex pathway?

A. Afferent: Facial Nerve; Efferent: Superior Laryngeal Part of Vagus Nerve
B. Afferent: Recurrent Laryngeal Part of Vagus Nerve; Efferent: Glossopharyngeal Nerve
C. Afferent: Glossopharyngeal Nerve; Efferent: Trigeminal Nerve
D. Afferent: Glossopharyngeal Nerve; Efferent: Superior Laryngeal Part of Vagus Nerve
E. Afferent: Superior Laryngeal Part of Vagus Nerve; Efferent: Facial Nerve


Answer: D. Afferent: Glossopharyngeal Nerve; Efferent: Superior Laryngeal Part of Vagus Nerve

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