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Pneumogastric   Listen
adjective
Pneumogastric  adj.  (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the lungs and the stomach.
Pneumogastric nerve (Anat.), one of the tenth pair of cranial nerves which are distributed to the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, and spleen, and, in fishes and many amphibia, to the branchial apparatus and also to the sides of the body.





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... or pneumogastric, nerves; nerves of feeling and of muscular control; afferent and efferent) connect with the heart, larynx, lungs, and stomach. They have the widest distribution of any of ...
— Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools • Francis M. Walters, A.M.


Words linked to "Pneumogastric" :   cranial nerve, neurology, stomach, lung, pneumogastric nerve


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