The IXth cranial nerve provides all of the following except:

A) sensation from the tongue.
B) sensation from the pharynx.
C) most of the fibers of the greater petrosal nerve.
D) motor innervation to the stylopharyngeus.
E) autonomic innervation to the parotid gland.


Ans: C

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