Category

Facial nerve

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seventh cranial nerve

solitary nucleus

pterygopalatine ganglion

parasympathetic ganglion found in the pterygopalatine fossa

Nerve carrying taste sensations

greater petrosal nerve

nerve in the skull

stylomastoid foramen

foramen in the temporal bone of the skull

greater petrosal nerve

L-shaped collection of fibers and sensory neurons of the facial nerve located in the facial canal of the head

spinal trigeminal nucleus

medullal nucleus receiving skin information from the ipsilateral face

intermediate nerve

part of the facial nerve located between the motor component of the facial nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve

deep petrosal nerve

Nerve in the cranial cavity

nerve to the stapedius

Nerve of the middle ear

fibre bundle at the base of the brain

posterior auricular nerve

nerve of the head

greater palatine nerve

branch of the pterygopalatine ganglion

facial motor nucleus

Neuron cluster in the brainstem

temporal branches of the facial nerve

"rami temporales nervi facialis"