Where does the motor portion of the vagus nerve (X) originate?

A. Pons
B. Cerebral peduncle
C. Medulla oblongata
D. Jugular foramen
E. Cerebral cortex


C. Medulla oblongata

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which is the correct sequence of CSF flow from its generation in the choroid plexus to its exit from the brain?

A. 3rd ventricle ? cerebral aqueduct ? 4th ventricle ? lateral ventricle ? foramen of Luschka B. lateral ventricle ? 3rd ventricle ? cerebral aqueduct ? 4th ventricle ? foramen of Luschka C. 3rd ventricle ? lateral ventricle ? 4th ventricle ? foramen of Luschka D. lateral ventricle ? cerebral aqueduct ? 3rd ventricle ? 4th ventricle ? foramen of Luschka E. Lateral ventricle ? foramen of Monro ? 4th ventricle ? cerebral aqueduct ? 3rd ventricle ? foramen of Luschka

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What is the longest vein commonly used in grafts in coronary bypass surgery?

A. Great saphenous vein B. Common iliac vein C. Femoral vein D. Inferior vena cava E. Deep femoral vein

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