Which two cranial nerves are involved in facial nerve disorders?

Flashcard 18 - Maxillofacial and Ocular Emergencies Flashcard Set for the CEN

facial nerve (VII) and trigeminal nerve (V)

Bell’s palsy affects cranial nerve VII, causing paralysis, while trigeminal neuralgia affects cranial nerve V, causing severe facial pain.

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