It is the Trigeminal Nerve
Trigeminal V: a mixed nerve responsible for the chewing of food and sensations in the face, scalp, and teeth and the contraction of chewing muscles.
The trigeminal nerve is CN V (cranial nerve V)
It could relate to problems with the sensory part of the trigeminal nerve which would result in pain or loss of sensation in the face. The trigeminal nerve is also known as the fifth CN. An MRI using the fifth nerve protocol could help determine if there is indeed a problem with that particular nerve.
trigeminal neuralgia is inflamation of trigeminal ganglion & causes pain over distribution of trigeminal nerve
Cranial Nerve 5 (trigeminal), division V3 contains a buccal nerve, a lingual nerve and an inferior alveolar nerve.
trigeminal neuralgia is inflamation of trigeminal ganglion & causes pain over distribution of trigeminal nerve
The roman numeral "V" represents the trigeminal nerve.
Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by severe lightning-like pain due to an inflammation of the fifth cranial nerve.
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The Trigeminal Nerve is located in a structure in the brain stem called the pons.