Trigeminal nerve

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The trigeminal nerve is the fifth cranial nerve located in the brain. It posses sensory and motor components and is the major sensory nerve for the face. As well as this, it provides the nerves for the muscles of mastication[1].

References

  1. 1. Crossman A, Neary D. Neuroanatomy. New York: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier; 2015.