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Injury to superior laryngeal nerve causes:

A
Hoarseness
B
Paralysis of vocal cords
C
No effect
D
Loss of timbre of voice
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is d e. Loss of timbre of voice Paralysis of Superior Laryngeal Nerve -causes paralysis of cricothyroid muscle which is a tensor of vocal cord. Clinical Features Voice is weak and pitch cannot be raised. U/L Anaesthesia of larynx above the level of vocal cords causing occasional aspiration.

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