Taste Flashcards
1
Q
What is the innervation of taste on the tongue?
A
Anterior: Chorda tympani (CN VII)
Posterior: CN IX
Base: CN X
2
Q
What is the innervation of sensation on the tongue:
A
Anterior: CN V3
Posterior: CN IX
Base: CN X
3
Q
Describe the taste pathway.
A
CN VII, IX, X to the nucleus solitarius > VPM > cortex