Which of the following cranial nerves has a parasympathetic component?

A) Facial
B) Trochlear
C) Trigeminal
D) Hypoglossal
E) Accessory

Parasympathetic Component

Part of the autonomic nervous system involved in rest and digest activities, counteracting the action of the sympathetic nervous system.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and pass through various foramina in the skull to innervate structures in the head, neck, and visceral organs directly.