155General AnatomyMedium
All of the following statements regarding pharynx are correct except________?
AThe opening of auditory tube is located in the lateral wall of naxopharynx
BThe afferent limb of the gag reflex is 10th cranial nerve; the efferent limb is IX cranial nerve
CThe pharynx is continuous with the esophagus at the level of sixth cervical vertebrae
DThe soft palate is at the level of separation of nasopharynx and the oropharynx
Correct answer
B. The afferent limb of the gag reflex is 10th cranial nerve; the efferent limb is IX cranial nerve
Explanation
The correct answer is The afferent limb of the gag reflex is 10th cranial nerve; the efferent limb is IX cranial nerve.