“Some afferent fibres from the epiglottis, palate and pharynx also reach the brainstem via the vagus nerve.”

“The vagus nerve transmits afferent signals from the aortic arch baroreceptors, regulating arterial pressure.”

“The cranial component originates in the brain stem and leaves through the base of the skull in the vagus nerves.”

“In experiments that required autonomic blockade, cervical vagi were isolated in the neck.”

“The vagi turn the pastoral to their own purpose, and always represent the greenwood lover as a clericus.”

“The slowing is central in its origin, for on the vagi being cut, morphine always quickens.”