Inferior cardiac branches of the vagus nerve

Inferior cardiac branches of the vagus nerve

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Latin = rami cardiaci cervicales inferiores nervi vagi
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The Inferior Cardiac Branches (thoracic cardiac branches), on the right side, arise from the trunk of the vagus as it lies by the side of the trachea, and from its recurrent nerve; on the left side from the recurrent nerve only; passing inward, they end in the deep part of the cardiac plexus.


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