Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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The reason due to which the facial nerve is regarded as the head's major motor nerve.

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The facial nerve or the cranial nerve VII is one of the mixed cranial nerves. The sensory axons go from the taste buds of the tongue's anterior two-thirds region and join to the facial nerve.

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