What are general somatic afferent nerves?
General somatic afferent fibers carry exteroceptive (pain, temperature, touch) and proprioceptive impulses.
Which cranial nerves carry general somatic afferent nerves?
Cranial nerves for proprioception: III, IV, V, VI, XII; for pain, temperature, and touch: V, VII, IX, X.
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