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Which of the following is considered to be a special visceral sense?

To receive full credit, you must answer with both the Roman numeral AND the name of each cranial nerve. BE SPECIFIC in your answers, and be sure to name the SPECIFIC division or branch as well as the number and name of the cranial nerve (if applicable). (0.25 points per blank)   Which cranial nerves transmit the following sensory signals from the tongue: Taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue [nn15] General somatic sensation from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue [nn16]

The sensory neurons that carry signals from the abdominal viscera are part of the autonomic nervous system.

Which of the following is a function of the cerebellum? 

To receive full credit, you must answer with both the Roman numeral AND the name of each cranial nerve. BE SPECIFIC in your answers, and be sure to name the SPECIFIC division or branch as well as the number and name of the cranial nerve (if applicable). (0.25 points per blank)   Name the four cranial nerves have a visceral motor (autonomic) component: [nn3] [nn4] [nn5] [nn6]  

Name one function of CN II

There are FIVE components of a reflex arc.  Please list them in ORDER from 1 -5. You do NOT need to describe the components in this question. (0.5/each) 1. [component1]  2. [component2] 3. [component3] 4. [component4]  5. [component5]

This is a short answer question: What is a dermatome?

MATCHING: Match each definition/description to the term it best describes. Not all items on the dropdown list will be used (0.4 points per item)

Clusters of neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system are called [cl1], while clusters of neuron cell bodies deep in the cerebrum and brainstem are known as [cl2]