2022年1月11日 · 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.

2022年10月6日 · What Is the Vagus Nerve? The vagus (vagal) nerve is also known as the 10th cranial nerve or cranial nerve X. It starts in your medulla oblongata, a part of the brain that connects to the...

The vagus nerve (/ ˈ v eɪ. ɡ ə s /), also known as the tenth cranial nerve, cranial nerve X, or simply CN X, is a cranial nerve that carries sensory and motor fibers. It creates a pathway that interfaces with the parasympathetic control of the heart, lungs, and digestive tract. [1]

2024年1月28日 · 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,...

2023年2月14日 · The vagus nerve is the longest of the 12 cranial nerves. Here, learn about its anatomy, functions, and the kinds of health problems that can occur.

2023年8月18日 · The vagus nerve transports nerve signals to the brain to regulate involuntary functions like heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and peristalsis (the wave-like contraction of muscles that move food through the digestive tract).

2023年10月30日 · The vagus nerve, or the 10th cranial nerve (CN X), is the longest and most complex of the cranial nerves. The vagus nerve differs slightly as it primarily supplies the organs of the chest and abdomen , as opposed to the head and neck .

2024年12月27日 · The vagus nerve runs from the brain through the face and thorax to the abdomen. It is a mixed nerve that contains parasympathetic fibers and has the most extensive distribution of the cranial nerves. Learn more about the vague nerve in this article.