Tags: Anatomical Structure, Nerve.

The vagus nerve (/ˈveɪɡəs/ VAY-gəs) also called the pneumogastric nerve is known as the tenth cranial nerve. or simply CNX. The cranial nerves exist as pairs and there are twelve such pairs however these are normally referred to in the singular.

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