Each of the following cranial nerves has sensory function EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?
A) Olfactory
B) Optic
C) Statoacoustic
D) Hypoglossal

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The hypoglossal nerve supplies only motor neurons to most of the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of the tongue. An exception is the palatoglossus, which is supplied by the vagus nerve (X) as well as portions of the spinal accessory nerve (XI) that run with the vagus nerve.

Each of the Following Cranial Nerves Has Sensory Function EXCEPT