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Anatomy Cranial Nerves 07253278

Which of the following reflexes test the integrity of nucleus ambiguus

A
Jaw jerk
B
Stapedial reflex
C
Gag reflex
D
Corneal reflex
High-Yield Explanation
Nucleus ambiguus involves cranial nerves 9th, 10th & 11th . It involves the nerve supply to soft palate , larynx & pharynx which is involved in speech & swallowing. Gag reflex: Contraction of the constrictor muscle of the pharynx elicited by touching the back of the pharynx.

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