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CN XII: hypoglossal nerve Flashcards

1
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which muscles does the hypoglossal nerve innervate?

A

tongue muscles
(except platagloseus muscle)

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What are the signs of a hypoglossal nerve palsy?

A

deviation of tongue towards the damaged side (on protrusion)
muscle wasting and fasciculation

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