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Which of the following statements about the Vagus nerve is true?
Which of the following statements about the Vagus nerve is true?
- The Vagus nerve does not innervate any organs below the left colic flexure
- The Vagus nerve carries sympathetic axons to ganglia near the visceral organs
- The Vagus nerve carries parasympathetic axons to ganglia near the visceral organs (correct)
- The Vagus nerve supplies only the organs in the head
Where do the pre-ganglionic parasympathetic axons that will form Pelvic Splanchnic nerves leave?
Where do the pre-ganglionic parasympathetic axons that will form Pelvic Splanchnic nerves leave?
- They leave the ventral root after the spinal nerve is formed
- They leave the dorsal root before the spinal nerve is formed
- They leave the dorsal root after the spinal nerve is formed
- They leave the ventral root before the spinal nerve is formed (correct)
What is the destination of the GVE axons that travel to the hypogastric plexus?
What is the destination of the GVE axons that travel to the hypogastric plexus?
- They innervate the organs in the head
- They innervate the organs below the left colic flexure
- They innervate the organs in the pelvic region (correct)
- They innervate the organs in the thoracic region
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