Travels of CN IX
100

This area of the tongue receives SVA innervation from CN IX.

What is the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?

200

It is the only muscle in the pharynx that is innervated by CN IX.

What is the stylopharyngeus muscle?

300

This gland receives parasympathetic fibers from CN IX.

What is the parotid gland?
400

These areas of the ear receive GSA innervation from CN IX.

What is the middle ear cavity and the posterior of the external ear?

500

CN IX provides GVA to this small sensory organ that is involved in regulating blood pressure.

What is the carotid body?

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