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     • The vagal nerves carry signals between your brain, heart and digestive system. They’re a key part of your parasympathetic nervous system. Vagus nerve damage can lead to gastroparesis, food not moving into your intestines. Some people with vasovagal syncope faint from low blood pressure.
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   What does the vagus nerve do?

   • The vagus nerve is a sort of polymath of the parasympathetic nervous system, getting involved in everything from breathing, heart rate, swallowing, sneezing, digestion, appetite, immune responses and even orgasm. The vagus nerve’s wide-ranging skill set comes from having a diverse array of neuron cell types at its disposal.

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   What is vagus nerve pathology?

   • The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve (CN X). It is a functionally diverse nerve, offering many different modalities of innervation. Due to its widespread functions, vagus nerve pathology is involved in a vast variety of clinical cases.

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   Is the vagus nerve a motor or sensory nerve?

   • It is primarily a mixed nerve, meaning it contains both motor and sensory fibers, and has a significant role in the autonomic nervous system. Components: The vagus nerve is comprised of sensory, motor, and autonomic (specifically, parasympathetic) fibers.

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   What are the 4 types of vagus nerve?

   • Vagus nerve function is split into four groups according to the type of nerve fiber: sensory, special sensory, motor, and parasympathetic. Although primarily an afferent nerve that brings sensory information from the body to the brain, the vagus nerve is also an efferent (motor) nerve that brings messages from the brain to muscle.

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   Is the vagus nerve a mixed nerve?

   • The vagus nerve is a mixed nerve, as it contains both afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) fibers. This means it is responsible for not only carrying motor signals to the organs it innervates, but it also carries sensory information from these organs back to the central nervous system. Specifically, the vagus nerve contains:

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   What are the components of the vagus nerve?

   • Components: The vagus nerve is comprised of sensory, motor, and autonomic (specifically, parasympathetic) fibers. It has both afferent and efferent fibers, meaning it sends sensory information to the brain and receives motor commands from the brain.

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   May 27, 2020 · The vagus nerve is a mixed sensory and motor nerve with many functions that include immune response, heart rate, digestion, and mood control.

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   The vagus nerve is a sort of polymath of the parasympathetic nervous system, getting involved in everything from breathing, heart rate, swallowing, sneezing, digestion, appetite, immune responses and even orgasm. The vagus nerve’s wide-ranging skill set comes from having a diverse array of neuron cell types at its disposal.

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   1 day ago · The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve (CN X). It is a functionally diverse nerve, offering many different modalities of innervation. Due to its widespread functions, vagus nerve pathology is involved in a vast variety of clinical cases.

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   Oct 30, 2023 · The parasympathetic nervous system is busy slowing your heart rate, regulating your breathing and shouting out orders to the organs of your digestive system. The ‘rest and digest’ period is well underway. One nerve in particular is working diligently, this is the vagus nerve. Key facts.

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   The vagus nerve, also known as the vagal nerves, are the main nerves of your parasympathetic nervous system. This system controls specific body functions such as your digestion, heart rate and immune system.

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    Sep 23, 2023 · The vagus nerve, also known as the tenth cranial nerve (CN X), is one of the most complex and multifunctional nerves in the body. It is primarily a mixed nerve, meaning it contains both motor and sensory fibers, and has a significant role in the autonomic nervous system.

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    Jan 11, 2024 · The vagus nerve is the longest and most intricate cranial nerve, extending from the brainstem down to the abdomen, innervating multiple organs along its path. Its name, which originates from the Latin word for “wandering,” aptly describes its extensive distribution throughout the body.