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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which of the following is/are branch of facial nerve?
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The correct answer is  Ref:BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition. The facial nerve leaves the skull by passing through the stylomastoid foramen and within the facial canal.It divides into (1) Greater petrosal nerve (2) the nerve to the stapedius; and (3) the chorda tympani.