Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Injury to vagus nerve in human is not likely to affect

    A)  tongue movements

    B)  gastrointestinal movements

    C)  pancreatic secretion

    D)  cardiac movements

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Vagus nerve is a mixed cranial nerve, controlling much of the gut, ventilatory system and heart. It does not affect tongue movements. Tongue movement is controlled by glossopharyngeal nerve.


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