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The Vagus nerve, or cranial nerve X, is primarily a motor nerve but also carries sensory and autonomic fibres. It is the longest cranial nerve, extending from the brainstem into the neck, thorax, and abdomen.

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Vagus Nerve PPT Summary

  1. The Vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve and has a wide distribution across the body.
  2. It plays critical roles in motor and sensory functions, particularly in the pharynx and larynx.
  3. The nerve regulates vital autonomic functions like heart rate and gastrointestinal activity.
  4. Lesions in the Vagus nerve can lead to significant clinical symptoms, affecting speech and swallowing.
  5. Clinical testing of the Vagus nerve function is crucial for diagnosing potential nerve damage.

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