Biology, asked by surya1567, 7 months ago

the nerve that controls the movement of jaw​

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Answered by TanmayiNagabhairava
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The trigeminal nerve (V) is the largest cranial nerve, and it has both a sensory and a motor division. The motor division of the trigeminal nerve, which has its own nucleus located in the pons, innervates the “muscles of mastication” and also the tensor muscle of the tympanic membranes of the ear.

Answered by nafz5253
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The temporalis, masseter, and pterygoid muscles (muscles of mastication) are supplied by the motor division of the mandibular branch of cranial nerve V and subserve jaw movement.

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