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Vagus nerve (X)
The vagus nerve (X) leaves through the jugular foramen and descends in the carotid sheath. The model stops in the upper neck; thoracic, abdominal and recurrent laryngeal courses are outside this view.
Source: NCBI: Glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves
Related structures
Jugular foramen · Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) · Hypoglossal nerve (XII) · Internal jugular vein
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