Meaning Tenth cranial nerve
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Tenth cranial nerveThe tenth cranial nerve, and one of the most important, is the vagus nerve. All twelve of the cranial nerves, the vagus nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral column. The vagus nerve originates in the medulla oblongata, a part of the brain stem. The vagus nerve i [..]
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Tenth cranial nerveThe 10th Cranial Nerve. The vagus is a mixed nerve which contains somatic afferents (from Skin in back of the ear and the external auditory meatus), Visceral Afferents (from the Pharynx, Larynx, Thora [..]
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