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What is the Vagus Nerve (CN X) ? The Latin “vag” means “vagrant” or “wandering.” Knowing its distribution throughout the body, it is fit to call the vagus (pronunciation: VAY-gus) nerve as such [1, 2]. Unlike the other cranial nerves, vagus nerve is spread in different organs, making its functions much more appreciated. Vagus nerve

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The Vagus nerve is one of the longest running nerves in the body. The vagus nerve is a part of the sympathetic (fight or flight) and parasympathetic (rest

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Your Vagus Nerve Actually Affects Most of Your Organs: Here's How It Works — Health

The vagus nerve (also called the vagal nerve) is one of the 12 cranial nerves, which are nerves that start in the brain and control most body functions. It is the tenth cranial nerve, and medical scientists typically describe it as the longest cranial nerve.

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