Match each cranial nerve to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
-Lesion can cause loss of taste sense in anterior two-thirds of tongue
A)II ophthalmic (optic)
B)V trigeminal, ophthalmic branch
C)V trigeminal, maxillary branch
D)V trigeminal, mandibular branch
E)VII facial
F)VIII vestibulocochlear
G)IX glossopharyngeal
H)X vagus, recurrent laryngeal
I)X vagus, superior laryngeal
J)XI accessory
K)XII hypoglossal

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The facial nerve (VII) is responsible for taste sensation in the anterior two-thirds of the tongue.

Match Each Cranial Nerve to the Correct Descriptor