Vagus and Other Cranial Nerves
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Vagus nerve.
(Plate 42.)
Description:
Hand-colored depiction of an anatomical preparation showing the head, seen slightly from the side, and torso of a young man, from which parts of the skull and thorax have been removed in order to expose the vagus, accessory, glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal nerves, a section of the trigeminal nerve, the sympathetic nervous system, and the celiac plexus.
The caption reads in the original French: Nerfs pneumo-gastriques.
Tags:
- 1860s,
- 1870s,
- 19th century,
- anatomy,
- color,
- cutaway,
- death,
- male,
- medical,
- reference book
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