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what is nte nerve supply of the submandibular and sublingualr gland?
uperior salivary nucleus of CN VII, which are distributed to the gland via the chorda tympani and lingual nerves. Postganglionic parasympathetic fibres travel to the gland directly
along the duct (synpased at submandiblar gangion) . Postganglionic sympathetic fibres travel to the gland (like other sympathetic
nerves) as a plexus of nerves around the accompanying arteries
along the duct (synpased at submandiblar gangion) . Postganglionic sympathetic fibres travel to the gland (like other sympathetic
nerves) as a plexus of nerves around the accompanying arteries
