Chorda Tympani Nerve
Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The chorda tympani nerve is a branch of the facial nerve that 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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