Term Name: | vagus nerve |
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Synonyms: | 10n, CN-X, cranial nerve X, nerve X, nervus vagus, pneuomgastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, vagal nerve, vagus, vagus nerve [X], vagus nerve or its root, vagus nerve tree, vagus X nerve |
Definition: | Cranial nerve that branches into the lateral (to body sense organs) and the intestino-accessorial (to the skin, muscles of shoulder, hyoid, larynx, gut, lungs, and heart). |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001759] |