True statement about the facial nerve include:
a its nucleus is in the floor of the fourth ventricle
b. its fibres reach the surface of the brain in the cerebellopontine angle
c. transmits taste fibres for the anterior half of the tongue
d. all above

1 Answer

Answer :

all above

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