The vagus nerve

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The vagus nerve

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Supplies motor fibres to the diaphragm

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Arises from the medulla as a single nerve

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Receives nucleus ambiguous fibres from the accessory nerve

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Supplies sensory fibres to the facial region

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Can be tested by looking at tongue movements

1.	The vagus nerve
A.	Arises from the medulla as a single nerve
B.	Receives nucleus ambiguous fibres from the accessory nerve
C.	Supplies motor fibres to the diaphragm
D.	Supplies sensory fibres to the facial region
E.	Can be tested by looking at tongue movements
Answer» C. Supplies motor fibres to the diaphragm

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