Term Name: vagus nerve
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]

Relationships
is part of: gustatory system
has parts: accessory XI nerve cranial component descending branch of the vagus nerve pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve pulmonary nerve plexus ramus recurrens recurrent laryngeal nerve superior laryngeal nerve vagus X nerve trunk
is a type of: cranial nerve
has subtype: ramus auricularis of the vagus nerve