Queston #6234Note

Baroreceptor information (afferent fibers from CN 9/10 to aorta or carotid sinus)

-aortic arch –> nucleus tractus salitarius–> ventrolateral medulla, via the aortic nerve (Nerve of Cyon), which combines with the vagus nerve (CN X).

“aortic arch has TEN letters for CN 10”

carotid sinus–> same nuclei via the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)