Which cranial nerve innervates most of the viscera in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?

A. Abducens nerve (VI)
B. Vagus nerve (X)
C. Trochlear nerve (IV)
D. Accessory nerve (XI)
E. Hypoglossal nerve (XII)


Answer: B

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