Parasympathetic Nucleus of the Glossopharyngeal Nerve

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Anatomy Mind Map on Parasympathetic Nucleus of the Glossopharyngeal Nerve, created by Megan Cobarruvias on 16/11/2017.
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Parasympathetic Nucleus of the Glossopharyngeal Nerve
  1. Exits cranial cavity through jugular foramen in the tympanooccipital fissure
    1. Passes through tympanic cavity and becomes the minor petrosal n.
      1. Exits skull through the musculotubal canal
        1. Synapses with otic ganglion
          1. Postganglionic PS axons to join mandibular n. (V)
            1. Auriculotemporal branch
              1. Parotid Salivary gland
              2. Buccal branch
                1. Zygomatic, buccal, molar (cat) salivary glands
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