Which cranial nerves transmit taste to the brain?
  1. VII
  2. IX
  3. X
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - CN VII (via the chorda tympani nerve) carries taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue. CN IX conveys taste fibers from the posterior one-third of the tongue. CN X carries taste sensation from the area around the epiglottis.
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