The Vagus Nerve

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Which of the following statements about the Vagus nerve is true?

The Vagus nerve carries parasympathetic axons to ganglia near the visceral organs

Where do the pre-ganglionic parasympathetic axons that will form Pelvic Splanchnic nerves leave?

They leave the ventral root before the spinal nerve is formed

What is the destination of the GVE axons that travel to the hypogastric plexus?

They innervate the organs in the pelvic region

Test your knowledge on the cranial nerve responsible for innervating organs, known as the Vagus nerve. Discover why it is called the "wanderer" and learn about its role in supplying visceral organs.

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