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Yes, it can as the vagus nerve relays the parasympathetic inhibition of the heart rate.

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Lap Band fill cause Vagus nerve damage?

The vagus nerve is located in the arm of a human. The lap band fill procedure can cause nerve damage to this nerve.


Stimulation of the vagus nerve results in?

Control of seizures during epilepsy.


Damage to which cranial nerve can result in death?

vagus nerve


Can vagal nerve damage cause some people experience a runny nose while eating?

Yes. The Vagus Nerve is associated with the production of mucus.


How does the vagus nerve affect sinus bradycardia rhythm?

Vagus nerve stimulation in vasovagal attack in the cause of sinus bradycardia. Vagus nerve stimulation may stop the heart.


What are the symptoms of vagus nerve damage?

The vagus nerve runs throughout the body and is responsible for the functioning of various bodily systems including the heart and digestive tract. Symptoms of vagus nerve damage include digestive problems, loss of hearing, fainting, pain and difficulty swallowing.


Can a compression fracture cause vagus nerve damage?

No. The left and right vagus nerves are located in the lateral portions of the neck, and run from superior (top) to inferior (bottom), proximal (close to) to the carotid arteries, and down into the thoracic cavity. A compression fracture usually will not affect the vagus nerve.


Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs?

CN X (Vagus)


Can Acid Reflux cause problems with vagus nerve?

no


What nerve is responsible for slowing the heart rate?

The Vagus Nerve (Number 10 or X)


Does the vagus nerve stimulator cause vagal inhibition?

Yes


Is the vagus nerve sympathetic?

No. The vagus nerve is in the parasympathetic system