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30 Οκτ 2023 · The vagus nerve, or the 10th cranial nerve (CN X), is primarily associated with the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system, however, it also has some sympathetic influence through peripheral chemoreceptors. The vagus nerve is a mixed nerve, as it contains both afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) fibers.
5 ημέρες πριν · Overview. Sensory: Innervates the skin of the external acoustic meatus and the internal surfaces of the laryngopharynx and larynx. Provides visceral sensation to the heart and abdominal viscera. Special Sensory: Provides taste sensation to the epiglottis and root of the tongue.
5 ημέρες πριν · The muscles of the head and neck are also controlled by various cranial nerves including the facial nerve (facial expression) and accessory nerve (head and neck movements). Wandering through the neck and torso, the vagus nerve communicates vital information from the brain to the heart and intestines.
23 Σεπ 2023 · The vagus nerve, also known as the tenth cranial nerve (CN X), is one of the most complex and multifunctional nerves in the body. It is primarily a mixed nerve, meaning it contains both motor and sensory fibers, and has a significant role in the autonomic nervous system.
The vagus nerve supplies sensory, special sensory, motor and parasympathetic innervation to structures of the head, neck and thoracoabdominal cavity. First, we will discuss the embryology of the vagus nerve, followed by the structure, function and clinical relevance of this fascinating nerve.
8 Αυγ 2023 · The pylorus and proximal duodenum receive innervation from the anterior and posterior nerves of Latarjet, which are both branches off of the anterior vagal trunk.
30 Οκτ 2023 · The most important arteries and nerves of the head and neck are the following: Internal and external carotid arteries; Vertebral arteries; Thyrocervical trunk; Cranial nerves; Cervical plexus; Head and cervical lymph nodes; In this page, we’re going to study each of the above structures together with their respective branches.