Your patient recently had a viral infection and now she cannot move the muscles on the right side of her face. In addition, she is experiencing a loss of taste and dry mouth and she cannot close her right eye. Which cranial nerves have been affected by the viral infection?
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Muscle on the right side of the face (Facial VII)
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Loss of taste (Facial VII, Glossopharyngeal IX, and Vagus X)
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Dry mouth (Facial VII and Glossopharyngeal IX)
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Closing of the eye (Oculomotor III and Facial VII)