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Mandibular N. Distr.
Stack #3858
| Branch | Division | Fiber Type | Structure Supplied |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muscular | Anterior | Motor | muscles of mastication, tensor tympani, tensor palati, mylohyoid, anterior belly of digastric |
| Buccal | Anterior | Sensory | cheek (buccosal membrane) |
| Auriculotemporal | Posterior | Sensory and POP | sensory to tmj and skin anterior to ear; POP from otic ganglion to Parotid gland |
| Inferior Alveolar | Posterior | Sensory and Motor | Sensory to mandibular teeth and skin of chin; Motor to mylohyoid and anterior belly of digastric via nerve to mylohyoid branch |
| Lingual | Posterior | Sensory, PRP, POP | Gen sensory to anterior 2/3 tongue; Special sensory taste of anterior 2/3 tongue via Chorda Tympani Brnach of 7; PRP to submandibular ganglion via chorda tympani branch of 7; POP from submandibular gagnlion to submandibular and sublingual glands |