CranialandCervicalNerves
Plate136
Sensory cortex (just inferior to face area)
Usual pathway
Accessory pathway
Ventral posteromedial (VPM)
nucleus of thalamus
Lateral hypothalamic area
Amygdaloid body
Pontine taste area
Trigeminal nerve (V)
Trigeminal (semilunar) ganglion
Ophthalmic nerve (V
1
)
Maxillary nerve (V
2
)
Mandibular nerve (V
3
)
Pterygopalatine
ganglion
Nerve (vidian)
of pterygoid canal
Lingual nerve
Fungiform
papillae
Foliate
papillae
Vallate
papillae
Epiglottis
Larynx
Mesencephalic nucleus
and
Motor nucleus
of trigeminal nerve
Pons
Greater petrosal nerve
from intermediate nerve
Geniculate ganglion
Facial nerve (VII)
and
Intermediate nerve (of Wrisberg)
Nucleus of solitary tract
(rostral part)
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
Medulla oblongata
(lower part)
Inferior (petrosal) ganglion
of glossopharyngeal nerve
Inferior (nodose) ganglion of vagus nerve
Vagus nerve (X)
Superior laryngeal nerve
Otic
ganglion
Chorda
tympani
nerve from
intermediate
nerve
TastePathways:Schema
See±also±
Plates 124, 126, 127
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