Damage to a branch of which cranial nerve in the diagram causes tinnitus?
A)E
B)G
C)H
D)I

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Question

Damage to a branch of which cranial nerve in the diagram causes tinnitus? 
A)E 
B)G 
C)H 
D)I

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Damage to branch H of the cranial nerve (auditory nerve) can cause tinnitus, which is ringing or buzzing in the ears. The other branches (E, G, I, J) are not directly involved in hearing and therefore would not likely cause tinnitus.

Damage to a Branch of Which Cranial Nerve in the Diagram