Asked by
Rohit Kumar
on Dec 12, 2024
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Which cranial nerve extends into the ventral body cavity and innervates many of the visceral organs?
A) Saphenous
B) Trigeminal
C) Accessory
D) Vagus
Ventral Body
Pertaining to the front or anterior part of the body; opposite to the dorsal side.
Vagus
A cranial nerve that interfaces with the parasympathetic control of the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.
- Recognize the anatomical and functional aspects of the cranial nerves.
- List and appreciate the purposes of the nervous system's divisions (central, peripheral, autonomic, somatic).
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the anatomical and functional aspects of the cranial nerves.
- List and appreciate the purposes of the nervous system's divisions (central, peripheral, autonomic, somatic).