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Affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip.

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Mandibular Nerve

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Affects the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.

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Ophthalmic Nerve

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Affects the upper part of the face.

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Maxillary Nerve

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Affects the external ear and skin above the temple, up to the top of the skull.

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Auriculotemporal Nerve

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Affects the skin of the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip, and mouth.

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Infraorbital Nerve

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Affects the membrane and skin of the nose.

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Infratrochlear Nerve

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Affects the skin of the lower lip and chin.

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Mental Nerve

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Affects the point and lower side of nose.

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Nasal Nerve

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Affects the skin of the forehead, scalp, eyebrow, and upper eyelid.

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Supraorbital Nerve

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Affects the skin between the eyes and upper side of the nose.

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Supratrochlear Nerve

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Affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek.

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Zygomatic Nerve

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Affects the muscles of the mouth.

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Buccal Nerve

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Also known as the trifacial or trigeminal nerve; it is the chief sensory nerve of the face, and it serves as the motor nerve of the muscles that control chewing. It consists of three branches.

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Fifth Cranial Nerve

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Also known as facial nerve; it is the chief motor nerve of the face. It emerges near the lower part of the ear and extends to the muscle of the neck.

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Seventh Cranial Nerve

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Affects the muscles of the mouth.

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Buccal Nerve

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Affects the side of the neck and the platysma muscle.

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Cervical Nerves

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Affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip

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Mandibular Nerve

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Affects the muscles behind the ear at the base of the skull.

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Posterior Auricular Nerve

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Affects the muscles of the temple, side of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid,and upper part of the cheek.

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Temporal Nerve

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Affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek.

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Zygomatic Nerve

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Also know as accessory nerve, is a type of motor nerve that controls the motion of the neck and shoulder muscles. This nerve is important to estheticians because it is affected during facials, primarily with massage.

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Eleventh Cranial Never

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Originate at the spinal cord, and their branches supply the muscles and scalp at the back of the head and neck.

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Cervical Nerves

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Located at the side of the neck, affects the front and sides of the neck as far down as the breastbone.

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Cervical Cutaneous Nerve

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Located at the side of the neck, affect the face, ears, neck, and parotid gland.

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Greater Auricular Nerve

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Located in the back of the head, affects the scalp as far up as the top of the head.

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Greater Occipital Nerve

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Also known as lesser occipital nerve, located at the base of the skull, affects the scalp and muscles behind the ear.

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Smaller Occipital Nerve

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Is a sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the fingers.

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Digital Nerve

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Is a sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand.

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Radial Nerve

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Is a smaller sensory-motor nerve than the ulnar and radial nerves; with its branches, it supplies the arm and hand.

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Median Nerve

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Is a sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, affects the little-finger side of the arm and palm of the hand.

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Ulnar Nerve