1. The [BLANK-1] nerve provides special sensory (taste) inne…

1. The [BLANK-1] nerve provides special sensory (taste) innervation to the anterior two-thirds of the tongue. 2. The [BLANK-2] is the central depression of the tympanic membrane where the handle of the malleus attaches. 3. The [BLANK-3] is formed by the union of the superficial temporal vein and maxillary vein.