| 11. | The phrenic nerves contain motor, sensory, and central tendon.
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| 12. | Electrically stimulates phrenic nerve, which controls contractions of diaphragm.
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| 13. | The right phrenic nerve may be crushed by the vena cava clamp during liver transplantation.
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| 14. | The Mark IV Breathing Pacemaker is a phrenic nerve stimulator, also called a diaphragm pacemaker.
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| 15. | Diaphragmatic spasm is easily checked by pinching the phrenic nerve in the neck between the fingertips.
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| 16. | Diaphragmatic spasm is easily tested for and treated by short term interruption of the Phrenic nerve.
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| 17. | Some sources describe the right phrenic nerve as innervating the gallbladder, other sources make no such mention.
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| 18. | Some, like Doran, can benefit from an implanted pacemaker that stimulates the phrenic nerve controlling the diaphragm.
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| 19. | Irritation of the phrenic nerve ( or the tissues supplied by it ) leads to the hiccup reflex.
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| 20. | The accessory phrenic nerve connects to the phrenic nerve in the thorax or the root of the neck.
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