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Anatomy Question on Head and Neck Anatomy

A patient presents with swelling under the left ear lobule and complains of pain. Which of the following structures is the likely cause of the pain?

A

Facial nerve

B

Greater auricular nerve

C

Auriculotemporal nerve

D

Investing layer of deep cervical fascia

Answer

Greater auricular nerve

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Greater auricular nerve