This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: All India exam, Subject name: Microbiology
[{'content': 'A patient with parotid gland cancer has damage to the glossopharyngeal nerve. As a result, which of the following respiratory reflexes will be impaired? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Hering-Breuer inflation reflex, B. Juxta pulmonary capillary ( J) receptor reflex, C. Irritant airway reflex, D. Carotid body chemoreceptor reflex', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': "Answer: D \nExplanation: The afferent pathway from the carotid body chemoreceptors is Hering's nerve, a branch of cranial nerve IX, the glossopharyngeal nerve. The vagus nerve constitutes the afferent pathway from the aoic chemoreceptors, the J receptors, the irritant airway receptors, and the rapidly adapting stretch receptors mediating the Hering-Breuer inflation reflex.", 'role': 'assistant'}]