NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CRANIAL NERVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following are the branches of the Trigeminal Nerve, EXCEPT
A
Ophthalmic Branch
B
Maxillary Branch
C
Zygomatic Branch
D
Mandibular Branch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: All of the following are branches of the trigeminal nerve except d) greater petrosal. The trigeminal nerve (CN V) has three major branches: ophthalmic (V1), maxillary (V2) and mandibular (V3). The ophthalmic and maxillary are sensory fibers, and the mandibular is both sensory and motor.

Detailed explanation-2: -The facial nerve has five main branches, although the anatomy can vary somewhat between individuals. The branches are, from top to bottom: frontal (or temporal), zygomatic, buccal, marginal mandibular, and cervical.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sympathetic Innervation. Parasympathetic Innervation. Ophthalmic Nerve. Maxillary Nerve. Mandibular Nerve.

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