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111vagus nerve — pl. vagus nerves. Anat. either one of the tenth pair of cranial nerves, consisting of motor fibers that innervate the muscles of the pharynx, larynx, heart, and thoracic and abdominal viscera, and of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from… …
112Ventral nerve cord — The ventral nerve cords make up the nervous system of some phyla of the invertebrates particularly within the nematodes, annelids and the arthropods. It usually consists of cerebral ganglia anteriorly with the nerve cords running down the ventral …
113Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve — Brain: Posterior nucleus of vagus nerve Nuclei of origin of cranial motor nerves schematically represented; lateral view. ( X visible at bottom center.) …
114Inferior cardiac nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = n. cardiacus inferior GraySubject = 216 GrayPage = 980 Caption = Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. (Lower cervical ganglion labeled at bottom right.) Caption2 = Plan of right sympathetic cord and… …
115vagus nerve — noun a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera • Syn: ↑vagus, ↑nervus vagus, ↑pneumogastric, ↑pneumogastric nerve, ↑tenth cranial nerve, ↑wandering nerve •… …
116Anterior thoracic nerves — can refer to: * Lateral pectoral nerve * Medial pectoral nerve …
117splanchnic nerve — n any of three important nerves situated on each side of the body and formed by the union of branches from the six or seven lower thoracic and first lumbar ganglia of the sympathetic system: a) a superior one ending in the celiac ganglion called… …
118Ventral ramus of spinal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = Ventral ramus Latin = ramus anterior nervi spinalis GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 925 Caption = The formation of the spinal nerve from the dorsal and ventral roots. (Ventral ramus labeled at lower left.) Caption2 = Innervates …
119Inferior cardiac branches of the vagus nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami cardiaci cervicales inferiores nervi vagi GraySubject = 205 GrayPage = 912 Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = r 02 DorlandsSuf = 12689215 The… …
120spinal nerve — Anat. any of a series of paired nerves that originate in the nerve roots of the spinal cord and emerge from the vertebrae on both sides of the spinal column, each branching out to innervate a specific region of the neck, trunk, or limbs. [1785… …
