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Viva Las Vagus. The evolution of YOU!. Vagus or “Wandering” Nerve. Origins in the Medulla Oblongata. Control of Parasympathetic Nervous System Heart rate Peristalsis Sweating Larynx open…Breathe!. Human Vagus and Laryngeal Nerve. Giraffe Vagus and Laryngeal Nerve. The Reason WHY!.
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Viva Las Vagus The evolution of YOU!
Vagusor “Wandering” Nerve • Origins in the Medulla Oblongata. • Control of Parasympathetic Nervous System • Heart rate • Peristalsis • Sweating • Larynx open…Breathe!
The Theory of Evolution states… that populations of organisms accumulate changes over periods of time.
The Mechanism for Evolution… • NATURAL SELECTION • THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH FAVORABLE “ADAPTATIONS” WILL SURVIVE AND PRODUCE FERTILE OFFSPRING WITH THOSE SAME “ADAPTATIONS”.