three terminal branches
ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular nerves
wwhat fibres do they carry
all carry somatosensory
BUT mandibular contains motor fibres
WHat do they innervate
ophthalmic nerve and branches - the inner croner of the eye, lacrimal gland, skin of forehead
maxillary and branches - nasal cavity , pharyngeal tonsil, teeth, nasopharync, gingiva
Mandibular and branches - mylohyoid, gingiva, chin, lip, anterior belly of digastric