Nerve to tensor veli palatini

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Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line.

The otic ganglion and its branches. (Tensor veli palatini visible at center left.)

Latin nervus musculi tensoris veli palatini

Gray's subject #200 894

Innervates tensor veli palatini

From medial pterygoid nerve

The nerve to tensor veli palatini is a small nerve which is unique in that it is the only branch of the mandibular nerve providing motor innervation to the palate.

v · d · eThe cranial nerves: trigeminal nerve

ophthalmic
(V1)

frontal: supratrochlear · supraorbital (lateral branch, medial branch)

nasociliary: long ciliary · infratrochlear · posterior ethmoidal · anterior ethmoidal (external nasal, internal nasal) · sensory root of ciliary ganglion (ciliary ganglion)
lacrimal

maxillary
(V2)

in meninges

middle meningeal

in pterygopalatine
fossa

zygomatic (zygomaticotemporal, zygomaticofacial) · pterygopalatine (pterygopalatine ganglion see below for details) · posterior superior alveolar

in infraorbital canal

infraorbital nerve: superior alveolar (middle, anterior) · internal nasal branches

on face

inferior palpebral · external nasal · superior labial (infraorbital plexus)

mandibular
(V3)

in meninges

meningeal

anterior

to muscles of mastication (medial pterygoid/to tensor veli palatini, lateral pterygoid, masseteric, deep temporal) · buccal

posterior

auriculotemporal (otic ganglion) · lingual (submandibular ganglion) · inferior alveolar (mylohyoid, mental)

M: PNS

anat(h/r/t/c/b/l/s/a)/phys(r)/devp/prot/nttr/nttm/ntrp

noco/auto/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug(N1B)

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Nerve: Nerve to tensor veli palatini

Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line.

The otic ganglion and its branches. (Tensor veli palatini visible at center left.)
Latin	nervus musculi tensoris veli palatini
Gray's	subject #200 894
Innervates	tensor veli palatini
From	medial pterygoid nerve

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Tensor veli palatini muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Tensor veli palatini muscle Latin = musculus tensor veli palatini GraySubject = 243 GrayPage = 1139 Caption = Dissection of the muscles of the palate from behind. (Tens. val. pal. visible at upper right.) Caption2 = The otic … Wikipedia
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