7th,9th ,10thcranial nerves ends in____________?
Correct answer: A. Nucleus tractus solitarius
- A. Nucleus tractus solitarius
- B. Nucleus ambigous
- C. Dorsal nucleus of vagus
- D. Long tract of trigeminal nerve
Explanation
Visceral sensory and taste fibres carried by cranial nerves VII, IX and X terminate mainly in the nucleus of the solitary tract. The nucleus ambiguus is primarily a branchial motor nucleus for IX and X.
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