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Which cranial nerve transmits sensory information from the inner ear for balance?

AVagus nerve
BVestibulocochlear nerve
CGlossopharyngeal nerve
DHypoglossal nerve

✓ Correct Answer: BVestibulocochlear nerve

The vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) is responsible for both hearing and the sense of equilibrium (balance).

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