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motor trigeminal nucleus
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Trigeminal motor nucleus
The
trigeminal motor nucleus
contains
motor neurons
that innervate muscles of the
first branchial arch
, namely the muscles of
mastication
, the
tensor tympani
,
tensor veli palatini
,
mylohyoid
, and anterior belly of the
digastric
. This nucleus is located in the mid-pons (i.e. in the center of the pons going inferior to superior).
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