NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

SCALP FACE TEMPLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Branch of the Facial (VII) nerve that affects the muscles of the temple, side of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid, and upper part of the cheek.
A
Posterior Auricular nerve
B
Temporal nerve
C
Buccal nerve
D
Zygomatic nerve
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The temporal branch – innervating the frontalis and orbicularis oculi muscles and the muscles in the upper part of the face.

Detailed explanation-2: -The principal muscles are the frontalis, orbicularis oculi, buccinator, orbicularis oris, platysma, the posterior belly of the digastric, and the stapedius muscle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Buccal branch (orbicularis pros, buccinator, and zygomatic muscles (around lips, cheeks, and corners of the mouth)) Marginal mandibular branch (mentalis muscle (lower lip and chin))

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