<prompt> Which nerve is responsible for referred pain of the earIX NerveIII NerveXI NerveXII Nerve  <response>: As ear receives nerve supply from 5th auriculotemporal branch, 9th tympanic branch,10th auricular branch cranial nerves and from c2 lesser occipital and c3greater auricular, pain may be referred from these remote areas. Ref: PL DHINGRA diseases of ear nose and throat,6th edition, page no 128 