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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2021

In the course of a surgery, the fibers of the 12th pair of cranial nerves were damaged. This damage manifested as:

Answer options

  1. Disturbed contraction of the muscles of the soft palate
  2. Disturbed contraction of the pharyngeal muscles
  3. Disturbed contraction of the muscles that elevate the hyoid bone
  4. Disturbed function of the lingual muscles
  5. Disturbed contraction of the laryngeal muscles
Correct answer

Disturbed function of the lingual muscles

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