Multiple choice

The largest division of the trigeminal nerve is

  1. ophthalmic nerve

  2. maxillary nerve

  3. mandibular nerve

  4. mental nerve
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Explanation

Mandibular nerve is the largest of the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve, consists of two roots, a large sensory root and a small motor root. The ophthalmic nerve is the smallest of the three and is a sensory nerve.

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