Low, a threat which poses a minimal risk to the victim and public safety. 1  Threat is vague and indirect. 2  Information contained within the threat is inconsistent, implausible or lacks detail. 3  Threat lacks realism.  Content of the threat suggests person is unlikely to carry it out.
The Facial Nerve The facial nerve is complicated. Not only does it control most muscles of the face; this nerve also transmits taste signals from the front of the tongue, conveys parasympathetic fibers that make the eyes tear and mouth salivate, and is responsible for a little bit of sensation around the ear.
The glossopharyngeal (IX) is the most important nerve for the sense of taste. It provides sensory innervation to the base of the tongue and both motor and sensory innervation to part of the pharynx. The lingual branches of the glossopharyngeal nerve mediate taste sensations to the following: Circumvallate papillae of the tongue, situated at the junction between the anterior two thirds and posterior third of the tongue