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What are cranial nerves? How many crania...

What are cranial nerves? How many cranial nerves are present?

A

10 pairs

B

15 pairs

C

12 pairs

D

31 pairs

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Collect the information about cranial nerves, spinal nerves from internet or from your school library.

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