left lacrimal nerve
Nervous systemHeadLeftFMA52630
Nomenclature
left lacrimal nerve
nervus lacrimalis (Latin)
nervo lacrimale sinistro (Italian)
Descriptionentry
Branch of the ophthalmic nerve reaching the lacrimal gland.
Functionentry
Sensation of the lacrimal gland and lateral conjunctiva; route for secretomotor fibres.
Blood supplyentry
Lacrimal artery.
Model