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A 35-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after a penetrating injury to the skull. Radiographic imaging suggests a fracture of the petrous portion of the temporal bone. The patient also suffered from an injury to the nerve supplying most of the facial muscles. This nerve arises from which of the following pharyngeal arches during gestation?

1.Forth pharyngeal arch
2.First pharyngeal arch
3.Second pharyngeal arch
4.Third pharyngeal arch