Cranial Nerve X - Vagus Nerve | Introduction + Origin from Medulla

Cranial Nerve X - Vagus Nerve | Introduction + Origin from Medulla

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The video tutorial explores the functions of the vagus nerve, focusing on its role in the abdominal and pelvic cavities. It explains how the nerve transitions from the thoracic to the abdominal cavity, overcoming the diaphragm barrier. The tutorial details the anterior and posterior vagal trunks, their branches, and the formation of the celiac plexus, which supplies various abdominal organs. It also touches on parasympathetic control in the pelvic cavity, highlighting the role of pelvic nerves.

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