three sensory nuclei: mesencephalic (proprioception of face), principal sensory (touch, proprioception of jaw), spinal nuclei (touch, pain, temp, proprioception, pressure of entire face)
at level of pons merge to form sensory root, in middle cranial fossa expands to form trigeminal ganglion located lateral to cavernous sinus in depression known as Meckel's Cave
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V3: Mandibular
Auriculotemporal
Superior Root: sensory fibers to anterior auricle, lateral temples, anterior EAM, anterior tympanic
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Buccal, passes b/w two heads of lat pterygoid
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