- two nerves—the left and
right vagus nerves—but they are
typically referred to
collectively as a
single subsystem. The
vagus is the
longest nerve of the...
-
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a
medical treatment that
involves delivering electrical impulses to the
vagus nerve. It is used as an add-on treatment...
-
salivary gland. The
vagus nerve,
named after the
Latin word
vagus (because the
nerve controls such a
broad range of
target tissues –
vagus in
Latin literally...
- 1913) and
Camponotus vagus vagus (Scopoli, 1763) are no
longer recognized. Kvamme, Torstein; Lønnve, Ole J. (2008). "Camponotus
vagus (Scopoli, 1763) (Hymenoptera...
- the
vagus nerve supplies sensory innervation to the skin of the ear canal, tragus, and auricle. It
arises from the
superior ganglion of the
vagus nerve...
- the
vagus originates in the
nucleus ambiguus and is
myelinated to
provide more
speed in responding.
Polyvagal theory calls this the "smart
vagus" because...
- (Latin:
trigeminus meaning triplets), and the
vagus nerve (X) is
named for its
wandering course (Latin:
vagus).
Cranial nerves are
numbered based on their...
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parasympathetic nerves via the
vagus nerve) and in
addition voluntary nerves (lower
motor neurons)
which are
carried in the
vagus nerve to
innervate its striated...
- The
dorsal nucleus of
vagus nerve (or
posterior nucleus of
vagus nerve or
dorsal vagal nucleus or
nucleus dorsalis nervi vagi or
nucleus posterior nervi...
- (specifically the
oculomotor nerve,
facial nerve,
glossopharyngeal nerve and
vagus nerve) and
sacral (S2-S4)
spinal cord.[citation needed] The
autonomic nervous...