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Vagotomy is surgical incision of the vagus nerve. Vagotomy can be used, for instance, as a treatment for ulcers.
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What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into a nerve root?
Vagotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision of the vagus nerve.
Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs?
CN X (Vagus)
What nerve is responsible for slowing the heart rate?
The Vagus Nerve (Number 10 or X)
Can vagus nerves disorders be solved?
Vagus Nerve disorders can be solved in the sense that they can be treated. Nerve therapy or medical treatment in the form of surgery are the usual courses of treatment.
Is the vagus nerve sympathetic?
No. The vagus nerve is in the parasympathetic system
Can vagus nerve be controlled by nerve meds?
can vegus nerve Can vagus nerve be controlled by nerve medicines
Why vagus nerve is not splanchnic nerve?
The vagus nerve is one of the twelve cranial nerves.
What cranial nerve slows the heart?
Nerve X, Vagus
The route of major parasympathetic outflow from the head is the?
Vagus nerve
What nerves innervate the heart?
vagus nerve and sympathetic fibers
Which autonomic motor fibers are carried by the vagus nerve?
Vagus nerve carries parasynpathetic nerve fibers .
What happens to your heart rate when you innervate your vagus nerve?
Stimulation of the vagus nerve decreases heart rate. The vagus nerve is an important part of the parasympathetic nervous system.
