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Which cranial nerve carries hearing and equilibrium sensory information to the brain?
 
  A) vestibulocochlear
  B) facial
  C) trigeminal
  D) auditory

Question 2

The small hairs that line the opening to the nose and the airways are called:
 
  A) sinuses
  B) nares
  C) septa
  D) cilia


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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: The vestibulocochlear nerve carries hearing and equilibrium information to the brain. The other answers are incorrect.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: The cilia are the very small hairs that line the opening into the nasal cavity. The sinuses are depressions in the facial bones. The nares are the two external openings into the nasal cavity. The nasal septum, not septa, divides the nasal cavity in half.



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