nervus vagus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:vagus_nerve
gptkbp:category autonomic nervous system
mixed nerve
parasympathetic nervous system
gptkbp:cranialNerveNumber X
gptkbp:discoveredBy Galen
gptkbp:function regulation of heart rate
regulation of gastrointestinal peristalsis
regulation of speech
regulation of swallowing
regulation of sweating
gptkbp:hasBranch gptkb:cardiac_branches
gptkb:pharyngeal_branch
gptkb:pulmonary_branches
gptkb:recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
gptkb:superior_laryngeal_nerve
esophageal branches
auricular branch
gptkbp:hasComponent motor fibers
parasympathetic fibers
sensory fibers
gptkbp:hasGanglion gptkb:inferior_ganglion
gptkb:superior_ganglion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nervus vagus
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:external_ear
heart
lungs
larynx
pharynx
digestive tract
gptkbp:length longest cranial nerve
gptkbp:numberOfPairs 2
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:medulla_oblongata
gptkbp:passesThrough gptkb:jugular_foramen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve
gptkb:accessory_nerve
trigeminal nerve
autonomic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:nervus_vagus
gptkbp:significance gptkb:vagus_nerve_stimulation
vagal maneuvers
vagus nerve injury
vasovagal syncope
gptkbp:supplies parasympathetic fibers to abdominal organs
parasympathetic fibers to thoracic organs
gptkbp:transmittedBy efferent fibers
afferent fibers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:vagus_nerve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5