Match the cranial nerve with its function.
-Sensations of throat,taste,swallowing movements,secretion of saliva
A)Olfactory
B)Optic
C)Trochlear
D)Trigeminal
E)Facial
F)Vestibulocochlear
G)Glossopharyngeal
H)Vagus
I)Accessory
J)Hypoglossal

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The Glossopharyngeal nerve is responsible for sensations of the throat, taste, swallowing movements, and secretion of saliva.

Answer: H
 The Vagus nerve is also responsible for sensations of the throat, taste, swallowing movements, and secretion of saliva. However, choice G is a more specific match for these functions.

Match the Cranial Nerve with Its Function