pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve
pharyngeal branch
Motor nerve of the pharynx, arises from the upper part of the ganglion nodosum, and consists principally of filaments from the cranial portion of the accessory nerve.
| Type | Nerve |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | nerve of head region |
| Latin Name | pharyngeal branch |
| FMA ID | 6234 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve?
Motor nerve of the pharynx, arises from the upper part of the ganglion nodosum, and consists principally of filaments from the cranial portion of the accessory nerve.
What body system is the pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve part of?
The pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve?
The Latin name for the pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve is pharyngeal branch.
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alary cartilage
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