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It is sensory and has lacrimal, frontal, and nasociliary branches.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Branch of the fifth cranial nerve that supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The smallest of the three branches of the trigeminal nerve. It supplies sensory fibers to the eyeball, conjunctiva, and lacrimal gland, to a small region of the nasal mucous membrane, and to the skin of the nose, brows, and scalp. A branch of the trigeminal (fifth cranial) nerve. 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