Vagus Nerve - Additional Images

Additional Images

• Interior view of the human brain, with the cranial nerves labeled.

• Vagus nerve

• Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra

• Transverse section of thorax, showing relations of pulmonary artery

• The arch of the aorta, and its branches

• Dura mater and its processes exposed by removing part of the right half of the skull, and the brain

• The tracheobronchial lymph glands

• Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive

• Hind- and mid-brains; postero-lateral view

• Upper part of medulla spinalis and hind- and mid-brains; posterior aspect, exposed in situ

• The right sympathetic chain and its connections with the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic plexuses

• The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia

• The position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum, seen from behind

• The thyroid gland and its relations

• The thymus of a full-term fetus, exposed in situ

• Vagus nerve

• Vagus nerve

• Vagus nerve

• Vagus nerve

• Vagus nerve