Damage to the vestibulocochlear nerve would result in some loss of ________.
A) hearing and balance
B) hearing and taste
C) smell
D) taste
E) hearing and sight

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The vestibulocochlear nerve, also known as the eighth cranial nerve, is responsible for transmitting sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain. Damage to this nerve would impair both hearing and balance.

Damage to the Vestibulocochlear Nerve Would Result in Some Loss