Glossopharyngeal nerve

The glossopharyngeal nerve is the ninth of twelve cranial nerves Cranial nerves

Cranial nerves are nerve [i]s that emerge from the brainstem [i] instead of the spinal cord [i]. ... 

. It exits the brainstem out from the sides of the upper medulla Medulla oblongata

The medulla oblongata is the lower portion of the brainstem [i]. ... 

, just rostral to the vagus nerve.

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The glossopharyngeal nerve is the ninth of twelve cranial nerves Cranial nerves

Cranial nerves are nerve [i]s that emerge from the brainstem [i] instead of the spinal cord [i]. ... 

. It exits the brainstem out from the sides of the upper medulla Medulla oblongata

The medulla oblongata is the lower portion of the brainstem [i]. ... 

, just rostral to the vagus nerve.
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