Hair & Scalp SciencesQuestion 75 of 100
The main nerve responsible for sensation in the face is the:
a.Trigeminal (fifth cranial) nerve
b.Sciatic nerve
c.Ulnar nerve
d.Optic nerve
Explanation
The trigeminal, or fifth cranial nerve, is the chief sensory nerve of the face and controls the muscles of chewing. Its branches carry the sensations felt during facial services.
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