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Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve

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Overview

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The dorsal nucleus of the vagus nerve (or posterior motor nucleus of vagus) is a cranial nerve nucleus for the vagus nerve that arises from the floor of the fourth ventricle.

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  • Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive.
    Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive.
  • The cranial nerve nuclei schematically represented; dorsal view. Motor nuclei in red; sensory in blue.
    The cranial nerve nuclei schematically represented; dorsal view. Motor nuclei in red; sensory in blue.
  • Primary terminal nuclei of the afferent (sensory) cranial nerves schematically represented; lateral view.
    Primary terminal nuclei of the afferent (sensory) cranial nerves schematically represented; lateral view.
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