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Petrosal major nerve



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Intestinal atony (paralysis)
Intestinal atony (paralysis)
The petroosus major nerve is a nerve pathway in the face and forms a branch of the facial nerve. For the most part it carries parasympathetic nerve fibers, but also some sensory fibers. As part of the parasympathetic nervous system, the major petrosal nerve is defeated