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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Vagus Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Vago
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Vago
Synonyms
English
:
Cranial Nerve X
Pneumogastric Nerve
Tenth Cranial Nerve
Tree Number:
A08.800.050.050.925
A08.800.050.600.825
A08.800.800.060.920
A08.800.800.120.900
Definition
English
:
The 10th cranial nerve. The vagus is a mixed nerve which contains somatic afferents (from
skin
in
back
of the
ear
and the external auditory meatus),
visceral afferents
(from the
pharynx
,
larynx
,
thorax
, and
abdomen
), parasympathetic efferents (to the
thorax
and
abdomen
), and efferents to striated muscle (of the
larynx
and
pharynx
).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
neoplasm =
VAGUS NERVE DISEASES
(IM) +
CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Vagus Nerve
/
injuries
use
Vagus Nerve Injuries
See Related
English
:
Vagotomy
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
15033
Unique Identifier:
D014630
Occurrence in VHL
:
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DeCS
CID-10
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