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Cranial division of the parasympathetic nervous system

includes the following cranial nerves:
Oculomotor (III)
Facial (VII)
Glossopharyngeal (IX)
Vagus (X)

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Glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus

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Branches of sympathetic
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Esophagus

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Left adrenal
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