Plate2

SuperficialHeadandNeck
Infra-orbital nerve
Zygomaticofacial nerve
Zygomaticotemporal nerve
From ophthalmic division
of
trigeminal nerve (V
1
)
Supra-orbital nerve
Supratrochlear nerve
Palpebral branch of
lacrimal nerve
Infratrochlear nerve
External nasal branch of
anterior ethmoidal nerve
Mental nerve
Buccal nerve
Auriculotemporal nerve
Maxillary nerve (V
2
)
Trigeminal
nerve (V)
Auricular branch
of vagus nerve (X)
Greater occipital
nerve (C2)
3rd occipital
nerve (C3)
Branches from
cervical plexus
Lesser occipital
nerve (C2)
Great auricular
nerve (C2, 3)
Transverse cervical
nerve (C2, 3)
Supraclavicular
nerves (C3, 4)
Branches from
cervical plexus
Mandibular nerve (V
3
)
Ophthalmic nerve (V
1
)
Note: Auricular branch
of vagus nerve to
external acoustic
meatus and small
area on posteromedial
surface of auricle and
concha via facial nerve
Dorsal rami of
cervical spinal
nerves
From 4th, 5th,
6th, and 7th
nerves in
succession
below
Medial branches
of dorsal rami
of cervical spinal
nerves
From mandibular division of
trigeminal nerve (V
3
)
From maxillary division
of trigeminal nerve (V
2
)
CutaneousNervesofHeadandNeck
See±also±
Plates 32, 35, 52
±
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