Human Facial Nerves

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Chordae Tympani

The chordae tympani is a branch of the facial nerve which joins the lingual nerve at an acute angle. It carries special sensory fibers for taste and parasympathetic fibers for the submandibular ganglion.

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4th Ventricle
Anterior Ethmoidal Nerve
Auriculotemporal Nerve
Buccal Nerve
Cerebellum
Chorda Tympani Nerve
Ciliary Ganglion
Facial Nerve
Frontal Nerve
Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Inferior Dental Plexus
Infraorbital Nerve
Infratrochlear Nerve
Lacrimal Nerve
Lingual Nerve
Mandibular Nerve
Maxillary Nerve
Medulla Oblongata
Mental Nerve
Mylohyoid Nerve
Nasociliary Nerve
Ophthalmic Nerve
Pons
Sublingual Gland
Submandibular Ganglion
Submandibular Gland
Superior Alveolar Branch of Infraorbital
Supraorbital Nerve
Supratrochlear Nerve
Tentorial Branch
Zygomatic Nerve