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Facial nerve stimulation during testing of nerve indicated by contraction of which muscle?

A
Temporalis
B
Masseter
C
Sternocleidomastoid
D
Orbicularis oris
High-Yield Explanation
Facial nerve supplies the muscles of the facial expression like orbicularis oris.  Muscles of mastication like masseter and temporalis are supplied by the mandibular nerve, a branch of trigeminal nerve. Spinal accessory nerve supplies sternocleidomastoid and the trapezius.

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