UNLV School of Medicine Virtual Anatomy Lab

IV.B.5 Head: CN IX & CN X Page 4 of 4

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Predict the clinical findings of injury to the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves.

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Predict the most likely locations for injury to cranial nerves IX and X.
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What are the afferent and efferent pathways that constitue the "gag reflex"?