NEET 2004 Biology question

Injury to vagus nerve in humans is not likely to affect -

(1)Gastrointestinal movements
(2)Pancreatic secretion
(3)Cardiac movements
(4)Tongue movementsCorrect

Answer: (4)

Solution

The vagus (tenth cranial) nerve is the main parasympathetic nerve supplying the heart (slows the heart rate), the gastrointestinal tract (controls peristalsis and gland secretion) and the pancreas (stimulates

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