After a traumatic brain injury, a patient exhibited positional vertigo (dizziness caused by changing the position of the head). The cranial nerve that was most likely damaged was the _________blank. Multiple Choice accessory nerve vagus nerve glossopharyngeal nerve optic nerve vestibulocochlear nerv
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