ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part I

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Where are the nerve cell bodies for the pain fibers in the face area located?

mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus
motor trigeminal nucleus
principal sensory trigeminal nucleus
trigeminal (gasserian) ganglion

Explanation

Answer: D - Pain fibers in the face area have their neuronal cell bodies located in the trigeminal (gasserian) ganglion.

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