Chapter 17.2, Problem 8BYGO

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The cranial nerves that are responsible for carrying gustatory impulses to the brain.

Introduction:

There are twelve pairs of cranial nerves in the body. The first, second, and the eighth cranial nerves are involved in the special senses, including smell, vision, hearing, and balance. The first cranial nerve is also known as the olfactory nerve, and the second is also known as optic nerves.