![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The other part, the deep division, runs into the occipitofrontalis muscle and provides frontoparietal sensation. This provides sensation for the skin of the forehead, and for the front edge of the scalp. One part, the superficial division, runs over the surface of the occipitofrontalis muscle. The ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve, the supraorbital nerve, divides at the orbital rim into two parts in the forehead. The motor nerves of the forehead connect to the facial nerve. The sensory nerves of the forehead connect to the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve and to the cervical plexus, and lie within the subcutaneous fat. The overlying muscles are the occipitofrontalis, procerus, and corrugator supercilii muscles, all of which are controlled by the temporal branch of the facial nerve. The bone of the forehead is the squamous part of the frontal bone. ![]()
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