The Glossopharyngeal Nerve

Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for innervating the cardiovascular system?

What is the primary function of the autonomic efferent pathway?

Where are the cell bodies of the preganglionic neurons located in the autonomic efferent pathway?

Which division of the autonomic nervous system supplies blood vessels in the body?

What is the main effect of parasympathetic innervation on the heart?

What is the main effect of sympathetic innervation on blood vessels?

What are perivascular nerves?

Which vertebral level does the vagus nerve pass through the diaphragm with the esophagus?

Which type of fiber carries autonomic (visceral or involuntary) motor signals?

Which cranial nerve supplies skeletal muscles of the palate, pharynx, and larynx?

Which cranial nerve contains both motor and sensory fibers?

Which nerve supplies structures in the head and neck as far inferiorly as the lower pharynx?

Which fibers of the glossopharyngeal nerve carry somatic sensations from the skin of the external ear and oropharynx?

Which fibers of the glossopharyngeal nerve carry taste fibers from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?

Which of the following accurately describes the pathway of GVA fibers from the heart to the spinal gray matter?

What is the most likely dermatome(s) to produce discomfort in cases of cardiac distress?

Which pathway do GVA fibers from the T3 spinal level take to run from the heart to the spinal gray matter?

What pathway do monitoring fibers from the heart take to reach the CNS?

Which of the following accurately describes the sympathetic supply to the heart?

Where do the cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves synapse in the sympathetic chain?

What is the location of the cardiac plexus?

What is referred pain?

Which vertebral level does the vagus nerve pass through the diaphragm with the esophagus?

Which cranial nerve supplies skeletal muscles of the palate, pharynx, and larynx?

What is the main effect of parasympathetic innervation on the heart?

What is referred pain?

Which cranial nerve contains both motor and sensory fibers?

Which fibers of the glossopharyngeal nerve carry taste fibers from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?

What is the function of the carotid body?

Where are the cell bodies of the preganglionic parasympathetic neurons that innervate the parotid salivary gland located?

Which spinal levels do the cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves originate from?

Where do the cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves synapse in the sympathetic chain?

What is the location of the cardiac plexus?

What is the function of sympathetic fibers in the cardiac plexus?

Which of the following accurately describes the pathway of the vagus nerve in the thorax?

Which nerve supplies blood vessels and lymphatic vessels in the body?

What is the main effect of sympathetic innervation on blood vessels?

Which division of the autonomic nervous system supplies the heart?

Which of the following accurately describes the autonomic efferent pathway in the cardiovascular system?

What is the main function of the autonomic efferent pathway in the cardiovascular system?

Which of the following accurately describes the sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of the cardiovascular system?

Which of the following accurately describes the pathway of GVA fibers from the heart to the spinal gray matter?

What dermatomes are most likely to produce discomfort in cases of cardiac distress?

What pathway do GVA fibers from the T3 spinal level take to run from the heart to the spinal gray matter?

What pathway would monitoring fibers take from the heart to the CNS?