Question

What is the total number of cranial and spinal nerves in the human body?

Answer 1

There are total 12 cranial nerves.

Spinal nerve, in vertebrates, any one of many paired peripheral nerves that arise from the spinal cord. In humans there are 31 pairs: 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 1 coccygeal.

Answer 2

There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves and 12 pairs of cranial nerves