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Trigeminal nerve (V)
The sampled atlas root and ganglion region connect to V1, V2 and V3. The ophthalmic division is schematic; the existing maxillary and mandibular divisions retain their atlas paths. Small terminal and intracranial branches are not all shown.
Function
The main sensory nerve of the face, teeth and mouth; its mandibular part also moves the muscles of mastication.
Source: NCBI: Trigeminal nerve
Related structures
Ophthalmic nerve (V1) · Maxillary nerve (V2) · Mandibular nerve (V3) · Superior orbital fissure · Foramen rotundum · Foramen ovale
This text is a draft and has not yet been reviewed by a dental professional. Educational reference only, not for diagnosis or treatment.