A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera. Synonyms: pneumogastric, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, vagus, vagus nerve, wandering nerve.
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Words linked to "Nervus vagus" : cranial nerve |
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