CranialandCervicalNerves
Plate128

Nucleus ambiguus
Vagus nerve (X)
Cranial root of accessory nerve
Spinal root of
accessory nerve
Foramen
magnum
Jugular foramen
Superior ganglion of
vagus nerve
Accessory nerve (XI)
Inferior ganglion of
vagus nerve
C1 spinal nerve
C2 spinal nerve
Accessory nerve
(to sternocleidomastoid
and trapezius muscles)
Sternocleidomastoid muscle (
cut
)
C3 spinal nerve
C4 spinal nerve
Trapezius muscle
Efferent fibers
Sensory fibers
AccessoryNerve(XI):Schema
See±also±
Plate 32
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