Vagus :
vagus
Synonyms :
Pneumogastric, Vagus nerve
Pneumogastric, Vagus nerve
English Meaning :
(Noun : A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera)
(Noun : A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera)
Example : The smooth muscle portion of the esophagus is innervated by neurons within the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus .
The smooth muscle portion of the esophagus is innervated by neurons within the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus .
