NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
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Question
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You can test this nerve by asking the patient to crease their forehead
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facial
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accessory
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trigeminal
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oculomotor
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Take a piece of cotton or the ball of your finger. Lightly touch either one or both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. Ask the patient to show or say whether you touched one or both sides of the face.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory innervation of the forehead and anterior scalp is supplied by the supraorbital and supratrochlear nerves, being branches of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve. The supraorbital nerve and vessels emerge from the supraorbital foramen or notch and continue superiorly.
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