1234:
215:
1254:
1113:
1108:
1037:
892:
872:
877:
478:
1055:
882:
829:
824:
887:
697:
488:
1103:
416:
254:
687:
1209:
682:
117:
The lower branch arises at the root of the neck, just above the first rib. That from the right vagus passes in front or by the side of the
702:
425:
411:
110:
The upper branches are small, and communicate with the cardiac branches of the sympathetic. They can be traced to the deep part of the
1060:
692:
670:
1177:
1008:
1003:
959:
954:
665:
201:, and from its recurrent nerve; on the left side from the recurrent nerve only; passing inward, they end in the deep part of the
164:
73:
985:
980:
1182:
1093:
35:. The specific branches are the cervical cardiac branches of vagus nerve and the thoracic cardiac branches of vagus nerve.
1134:
1098:
1224:
401:
1264:
247:
913:
357:
318:
1032:
730:
655:
483:
121:, and proceeds to the deep part of the cardiac plexus; that from the left runs down across the left side of the
1170:
1025:
1020:
1015:
610:
493:
744:
240:
17:
1233:
802:
632:
617:
605:
1073:
860:
1259:
1068:
790:
720:
645:
1201:
585:
503:
660:
580:
396:
198:
1192:
778:
773:
756:
446:
225:
118:
1165:
1139:
1129:
918:
908:
785:
725:
544:
523:
513:
466:
420:
384:
1255:
Knowledge (XXG) articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's
Anatomy (1918)
1153:
855:
761:
518:
437:
333:
306:
1238:
850:
768:
677:
622:
535:
328:
272:
264:
202:
111:
1248:
972:
943:
865:
842:
813:
627:
284:
220:
597:
564:
367:
932:
372:
345:
122:
31:
are two sets of nerves found in the upper torso, in close proximity to the
170:
79:
1085:
1047:
232:
32:
194:
152:
103:
61:
995:
236:
125:, and joins the superficial part of the cardiac plexus.
1222:
1191:
1152:
1122:
1084:
1046:
994:
970:
941:
931:
901:
840:
811:
801:
743:
713:
643:
594:
573:
563:
534:
465:
436:
383:
344:
305:
271:
151:
146:
141:
136:
60:
55:
50:
45:
193:, on the right side, arise from the trunk of the
248:
8:
106:, at the upper and lower parts of the neck.
18:Inferior cardiac branches of the vagus nerve
938:
808:
570:
255:
241:
233:
102:, two or three in number, arise from the
39:Cervical cardiac branches of vagus nerve
137:Thoracic cardiac branches of vagus nerve
130:Thoracic cardiac branches of vagus nerve
46:Cervical cardiac branches of vagus nerve
1229:
219:This article incorporates text in the
168:
133:
77:
42:
7:
67:Rami cardiaci cervicales nervi vagi
29:cardiac branches of the vagus nerve
158:Rami cardiaci thoracici nervi vagi
25:
1232:
213:
165:Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
74:Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
197:as it lies by the side of the
185:(sometimes ambiguously called
94:(sometimes ambiguously called
1:
1135:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
914:Inferior salivatory nucleus
1281:
358:lateral geniculate nucleus
319:anterior olfactory nucleus
1038:Superior cervical cardiac
731:Superior salivary nucleus
484:spinal trigeminal nucleus
187:inferior cardiac branches
183:thoracic cardiac branches
163:
96:superior cardiac branches
92:cervical cardiac branches
72:
1171:spinal accessory nucleus
611:pterygopalatine ganglion
402:Edinger–Westphal nucleus
223:from the 20th edition of
553:no significant branches
455:no significant branches
295:no significant branches
873:Stylopharyngeal branch
633:submandibular ganglion
618:Nerve to the stapedius
721:Facial motor nucleus
417:parasympathetic root
1265:Nerves of the torso
1033:Recurrent laryngeal
878:Pharyngeal branches
656:Posterior auricular
504:trigeminal ganglion
1016:Superior laryngeal
883:Tonsillar branches
581:Intermediate nerve
397:oculomotor nucleus
1220:
1219:
1148:
1147:
1114:Posterior gastric
1009:pharyngeal plexus
1004:Pharyngeal branch
927:
926:
791:Scarpa's ganglion
779:lateral lemniscus
774:striae medullares
757:vestibular nuclei
745:Vestibulocochlear
739:
738:
179:
178:
174:
119:innominate artery
88:
87:
83:
16:(Redirected from
1272:
1237:
1236:
1228:
1166:nucleus ambiguus
1140:Solitary nucleus
1130:Nucleus ambiguus
1109:Anterior gastric
1056:Inferior cardiac
986:Auricular branch
981:Meningeal branch
939:
919:Solitary nucleus
909:Nucleus ambiguus
888:Lingual branches
809:
803:Glossopharyngeal
726:Solitary nucleus
606:Greater petrosal
571:
421:ciliary ganglion
257:
250:
243:
234:
217:
216:
171:edit on Wikidata
134:
80:edit on Wikidata
43:
21:
1280:
1279:
1275:
1274:
1273:
1271:
1270:
1269:
1245:
1244:
1243:
1231:
1223:
1221:
1216:
1187:
1144:
1118:
1080:
1042:
990:
966:
923:
897:
861:lesser petrosal
856:tympanic plexus
836:
797:
762:cochlear nuclei
735:
709:
647:
639:
596:
590:
559:
530:
461:
432:
379:
340:
334:olfactory tract
301:
267:
261:
214:
211:
175:
132:
84:
41:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1278:
1276:
1268:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1247:
1246:
1242:
1241:
1218:
1217:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1212:
1204:
1198:
1196:
1189:
1188:
1186:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1174:
1173:
1168:
1159:
1157:
1150:
1149:
1146:
1145:
1143:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1126:
1124:
1120:
1119:
1117:
1116:
1111:
1106:
1101:
1096:
1090:
1088:
1082:
1081:
1079:
1078:
1077:
1076:
1071:
1063:
1058:
1052:
1050:
1044:
1043:
1041:
1040:
1035:
1030:
1029:
1028:
1023:
1013:
1012:
1011:
1000:
998:
992:
991:
989:
988:
983:
977:
975:
968:
967:
965:
964:
963:
962:
957:
948:
946:
936:
929:
928:
925:
924:
922:
921:
916:
911:
905:
903:
899:
898:
896:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
870:
869:
868:
863:
858:
847:
845:
838:
837:
835:
834:
833:
832:
827:
818:
816:
806:
799:
798:
796:
795:
794:
793:
783:
782:
781:
776:
769:Cochlear nerve
766:
765:
764:
759:
750:
748:
741:
740:
737:
736:
734:
733:
728:
723:
717:
715:
711:
710:
708:
707:
706:
705:
700:
695:
690:
685:
678:Parotid plexus
675:
674:
673:
668:
658:
652:
650:
641:
640:
638:
637:
636:
635:
630:
623:Chorda tympani
620:
615:
614:
613:
602:
600:
592:
591:
589:
588:
583:
577:
575:
568:
561:
560:
558:
557:
556:
555:
547:
541:
539:
532:
531:
529:
528:
527:
526:
521:
516:
508:
507:
506:
498:
497:
496:
491:
486:
481:
472:
470:
463:
462:
460:
459:
458:
457:
449:
443:
441:
434:
433:
431:
430:
429:
428:
423:
414:
406:
405:
404:
399:
390:
388:
381:
380:
378:
377:
376:
375:
370:
362:
361:
360:
351:
349:
342:
341:
339:
338:
337:
336:
331:
329:olfactory bulb
323:
322:
321:
312:
310:
303:
302:
300:
299:
298:
297:
289:
288:
287:
278:
276:
269:
268:
265:cranial nerves
262:
260:
259:
252:
245:
237:
226:Gray's Anatomy
210:
207:
203:cardiac plexus
191:of vagus nerve
177:
176:
167:
161:
160:
155:
149:
148:
144:
143:
139:
138:
131:
128:
127:
126:
115:
112:cardiac plexus
100:of vagus nerve
86:
85:
76:
70:
69:
64:
58:
57:
53:
52:
48:
47:
40:
37:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1277:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1252:
1250:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1226:
1211:
1208:
1207:
1205:
1203:
1200:
1199:
1197:
1194:
1190:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1172:
1169:
1167:
1164:
1163:
1161:
1160:
1158:
1155:
1151:
1141:
1138:
1136:
1133:
1131:
1128:
1127:
1125:
1121:
1115:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1091:
1089:
1087:
1083:
1075:
1072:
1070:
1067:
1066:
1065:Vagal trunks
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1051:
1049:
1045:
1039:
1036:
1034:
1031:
1027:
1024:
1022:
1019:
1018:
1017:
1014:
1010:
1007:
1006:
1005:
1002:
1001:
999:
997:
993:
987:
984:
982:
979:
978:
976:
974:
973:jugular fossa
969:
961:
958:
956:
953:
952:
950:
949:
947:
945:
944:jugular fossa
940:
937:
934:
930:
920:
917:
915:
912:
910:
907:
906:
904:
900:
894:
893:Carotid sinus
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
867:
866:otic ganglion
864:
862:
859:
857:
854:
853:
852:
849:
848:
846:
844:
843:jugular fossa
839:
831:
828:
826:
823:
822:
820:
819:
817:
815:
814:jugular fossa
810:
807:
804:
800:
792:
789:
788:
787:
784:
780:
777:
775:
772:
771:
770:
767:
763:
760:
758:
755:
754:
752:
751:
749:
746:
742:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
719:
718:
716:
712:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
691:
689:
686:
684:
681:
680:
679:
676:
672:
669:
667:
664:
663:
662:
659:
657:
654:
653:
651:
649:
642:
634:
631:
629:
628:lingual nerve
626:
625:
624:
621:
619:
616:
612:
609:
608:
607:
604:
603:
601:
599:
593:
587:
584:
582:
579:
578:
576:
572:
569:
566:
562:
554:
551:
550:
548:
546:
543:
542:
540:
537:
533:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
511:
509:
505:
502:
501:
499:
495:
492:
490:
487:
485:
482:
480:
477:
476:
474:
473:
471:
468:
464:
456:
453:
452:
450:
448:
445:
444:
442:
439:
435:
427:
424:
422:
418:
415:
413:
410:
409:
407:
403:
400:
398:
395:
394:
392:
391:
389:
386:
382:
374:
371:
369:
366:
365:
363:
359:
356:
355:
353:
352:
350:
347:
343:
335:
332:
330:
327:
326:
324:
320:
317:
316:
314:
313:
311:
308:
304:
296:
293:
292:
290:
286:
285:septal nuclei
283:
282:
280:
279:
277:
274:
270:
266:
258:
253:
251:
246:
244:
239:
238:
235:
231:
230:
227:
224:
222:
221:public domain
208:
206:
204:
200:
196:
192:
188:
184:
172:
166:
162:
159:
156:
154:
150:
145:
140:
135:
129:
124:
120:
116:
113:
109:
108:
107:
105:
101:
97:
93:
81:
75:
71:
68:
65:
63:
59:
54:
49:
44:
38:
36:
34:
30:
19:
646:stylomastoid
598:facial canal
552:
454:
368:optic chiasm
294:
228:
218:
212:
190:
186:
182:
180:
157:
99:
95:
91:
89:
66:
28:
26:
1260:Vagus nerve
1193:Hypoglossal
574:Near origin
373:optic tract
147:Identifiers
123:aortic arch
56:Identifiers
1249:Categories
786:Vestibular
698:mandibular
671:stylohyoid
661:Suprahyoid
586:Geniculate
524:mandibular
514:ophthalmic
467:Trigeminal
385:Oculomotor
209:References
1206:Branches
1154:Accessory
1074:posterior
1061:Pulmonary
747:(CN VIII)
688:zygomatic
666:digastric
549:Branches
519:maxillary
510:Branches
451:Branches
438:Trochlear
408:Branches
307:Olfactory
1195:(CN XII)
1069:anterior
1026:internal
1021:external
960:inferior
955:superior
951:Ganglia
851:Tympanic
830:inferior
825:superior
821:Ganglia
703:cervical
683:temporal
567:(CN VII)
536:Abducens
426:inferior
412:superior
387:(CN III)
273:Terminal
1239:Anatomy
1210:lingual
1202:Nucleus
1178:Cranial
1162:Nuclei
1156:(CN XI)
1104:Hepatic
1086:Abdomen
942:Before
812:Before
805:(CN IX)
753:Nuclei
648:foramen
545:Nucleus
538:(CN VI)
500:Course
475:Nuclei
447:Nucleus
440:(CN IV)
393:Nuclei
364:Course
354:Nuclei
348:(CN II)
325:Course
315:Nuclei
291:Course
281:Nuclei
199:trachea
142:Details
51:Details
1225:Portal
1183:Spinal
1123:Nuclei
1094:Celiac
1048:Thorax
971:After
935:(CN X)
902:Nuclei
841:After
714:Nuclei
693:buccal
595:Inside
565:Facial
469:(CN V)
309:(CN I)
275:(CN 0)
229:(1918)
33:larynx
1099:Renal
933:Vagus
346:Optic
195:vagus
169:[
153:Latin
104:vagus
78:[
62:Latin
996:Neck
263:The
181:The
90:The
27:The
644:At
494:TMN
479:PSN
419:of
1251::
489:MN
205:.
189:)
98:)
1227::
256:e
249:t
242:v
173:]
114:.
82:]
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.