All of the following are secretomotor to submandibular gland except ?
Correct answer: C. Mylohyoid Nerve
- A. Facial Nerve
- B. Chorda Tympani
- C. Mylohyoid Nerve
- D. Lingual Nerve
Explanation
Secretomotor fibres reach the submandibular gland through the facial nerve, chorda tympani and lingual nerve, with relay in the submandibular ganglion. The mylohyoid nerve is a motor branch of the inferior alveolar nerve and carries no secretomotor supply to this gland.
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