Yale- Cranial Nerve 9, pg. 13
Chapter contents
Branchial motor
Visceral motor
Visceral sensory
General sensory
Special sensory
Cranial Nerve IX - Glossopharyngeal
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Overview of visceral sensory component
This component of CN IX innervates the baroreceptors of the carotid sinus and chemoreceptors of the carotid body.
Figure 9-13. Overview of visceral sensory component.