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While assisting in the emergency removal of a small toy from a young child's piriform recess, the attending physician asks you to tell him what nerve might be injured if the mucosa lining the recess is penetrated. You reply the:

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The Vagus Nerve, or CN X, may be injured if the mucosa lining of the piriform recess is penetrated.

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