Nerve of Wrisberg contain all except:
Correct Answer: Motor fibers
Description: Facial nerve has two pas: motor to facial expression muscles and nervus intermedius. The motor pa carries SVE component, while nervus intermedius carries GSA, SVA, and GVE fibers. Nervus intermedius (nerve of Wrisberg) carries fibers for taste, salivation, lacrimation, and general sensation (from the external ear).This is the sensory pa of facial nerve. The first-order sensory neurons are found in the geniculate ganglion within the temporal bone.
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