Medical MCQ-A young motorcyclist falls on the grounds leads to Creek&;s in lands. Which of the following nerve severance leads to cause to death

A young motorcyclist falls on the grounds leads to Creek&;s in lands. Which of the following nerve severance leads to cause to death

Hypoglossal nerve

Vagus nerve

Maxillary nerve

Accessory nerve

Question Category:

Anatomy

Correct Answer:

Vagus nerve

Description:

Vagus nerve is the tenth cranial nerve. The fibres of the cranial root of the accessory nerve are also distributed through it. The vagus nerve bears two ganglia, superior and inferior. The superior ganglion is rounded and lies in the jugular foramen. The inferior ganglion is cylindrical and lies near the base of the skull. Ref:BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition.

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