Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most serious consequence of a damaged or anesthetized glossopharyngeal nerve? Impaired
A) secretion of salivary glands and dry mouth.
B) corneal reflex and corneal scarring.
C) gag reflex and aspiration of food and water into the respiratory passages.
D) swallowing causing starvation.
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