Mandibular nerve supplies ________________?
Correct answer: A. Anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid , tensor tympani , tensor palati
- A. Anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid , tensor tympani , tensor palati
- B. Posterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid
- C. Stapes, malleus, incus
- D. Anterior belly of digastric, stapes
Explanation
V3 supplies the muscles derived from the first pharyngeal arch, including the anterior digastric, mylohyoid, tensor tympani and tensor veli palatini. The posterior digastric and stapedius are supplied by the facial nerve.
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