Which cranial nerve, along with cranial nerve pair II, relays special somatic sensory impulses?
A) I
B) II
C) IV
D) VII
E) VIII

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Cranial nerve pair II relays visual sensory impulses, while cranial nerve VIII relays auditory and vestibular sensory impulses. These are both examples of special sensory modalities, which are distinct from general sensory modalities like touch, pressure, pain, and temperature that are conveyed by other cranial nerves. Therefore, the correct answer is E.

Which Cranial Nerve, Along with Cranial Nerve Pair II, Relays