Maxillary nerve
Maxillary nerve
Definition
The sensory nerve subdivision of the trigeminal nerve that transmits sensory information from the palate, upper teeth and gingiva, the skin between the palpebral fissure and the mouth, and from the nasal cavity and maxillary sinuses.
Also known as maxillary division [V2], maxillary division [Vb], maxillary division of fifth cranial nerve, maxillary division of trigeminal nerve (Vb; V2), maxillary nerve [V2], maxillary nerve [Vb], nervus maxillaris (Vb; V2), nervus maxillaris [v2], nervus maxillaris [vb], ramus maxillaris (ramus V2), second division of fifth cranial nerve, second division of trigeminal nerve, trigeminal V nerve maxillary division — per UBERON
The Maxillary nerve is a part of the Nervous.