When you lick frosting off a knife with the tip of your tongue and find the frosting has an orange flavor to it, which cranial nerve is being used to determine the taste of the frosting?

A. Glossopharyngeal
B. Hypoglossal
C. Trigeminal
D. Facial
E. Abducens


Answer: D

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Disease-causing agents such as viruses and bacteria are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Anatomy & Physiology

This connective tissue has cells in lacunae in a gel-like matrix

A) Cartilage B) Regular C) Areolar D) Reticular

Anatomy & Physiology

If an object of constant mass travels with a constant velocity, which statement is true?

A. momentum is constant B. acceleration is 0 C. both A & B D. none of the above

Anatomy & Physiology

Cholecystokinin decreases stomach motility and inhibits release of gastrin.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Anatomy & Physiology