The facial nerve supplies motor fibers to which of the following muscles?
The facial nerve innervates muscles that develop from the second branchial arch, which includes the stapedius. This muscle is impoant in dampening loud sounds and is located in the middle ear cavity.Ref: Color atlas and textbook of human anatomy, Volume 3, 5th Ed By Werner Kahle, Michael Frotscher
Stapedius
Mylohyoid
Anterior belly of the digastric
Geniohyoid