Which of the following muscles are innervated by the mandibular nerve?

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Anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid, tensor tympani, tensor veli palatiniPosterior belly of digastric and mylohyoid musclesThe auditory ossicles: stapes, malleus, and incusAnterior belly of digastric and stapes

Explanation

The mandibular nerve supplies the anterior belly of the digastric, mylohyoid, tensor tympani, and tensor veli palatini muscles. The posterior belly of the digastric is innervated by the facial nerve, while the auditory ossicles are not supplied by the mandibular nerve.