Scalp nerve supply (mnemonic)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 9 Aug 2021

A mnemonic to remember the nerve supply to the scalp is:

  • GLASS

Mnemonic

Please note that other nerves also contribute, see anatomy article on scalp for full list.

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