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Vagus nerve
Meaning
Noun
●
In Neuroanatomy:
Either of the
tenth
pair
of
cranial nerves
which
extend
from the
medulla oblongata
down into the
abdomen
. Branches of these important
nerves
supply the
tongue
,
larynx
,
lungs
,
gut
, and heart.
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Synonyms
Vagus
Pneumogastric Nerve
Tenth Cranial Nerve
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