KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 123 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient has secretory dysfunction of the submandibular salivary gland. Which nerve is responsible for its vegetative innervation?

  1. A. N. petrosus major
  2. B. N. petrosus minor
  3. C. N. auriculotemporalis
  4. D. N. mandibularis
  5. E. Chorda tympani
Hint

Trace the parasympathetic fibres of the facial nerve that join the lingual nerve and reach the submandibular ganglion.

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