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Which one of the following cranial nerves is responsible for hearing and equilibrium? -

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Question

Which one of the following cranial nerves is responsible for hearing and equilibrium?

Options

  • Pathetic nerve

  • Trigeminal nerve

  • vestibulocochlear nerve

  • Pneumogastric nerve

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Solution

Vestibulocochlear nerve

Explanation:

Hearing and equilibrium are controlled by the vestibulocochlear nerves. The vestibular and cochlear nerves, which are important for balance and hearing, respectively, make up this eighth pair of cranial nerves.

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