Which cranial nerves arise from the medulla?
A)VIII, IX, X, XI, XII
B)VIII, IX, X
C)X, XI, XII
D)None of the above

Name: Which cranial nerves arise from the medulla? A)VIII, IX, X, XI, XII B)VIII, IX, X C)X, XI, XII D)None of the above
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The medulla oblongata is the lowest part of the brainstem and is continuous with the spinal cord. It contains the nuclei of the following cranial nerves: VIII (vestibulocochlear), IX (glossopharyngeal), X (vagus), XI (accessory), and XII (hypoglossal).

Which Cranial Nerves Arise from the Medulla