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Laryngospasm mechanism. Definition. Laryngospasm: Stimulation of vagus nerve during light anesthesia (Superior Laryngeal n, pharyngeal br of vagus, recurrent laryngeal below cords). Muscles involved: lateral cricoarytenoid, thyroarytenoids (both from recurrent laryngeal), crycrothyroid (from external branch of superior laryngeal).
Cranial nerve X (vagus nerve). This nerve is mainly responsible for the ability to swallow, the gag reflex, some taste, and part of speech. The patient may be asked to swallow and a tongue blade may be used to elicit the gag response. Cranial nerve XI (accessory nerve). This nerve is involved in the movement of the shoulders and neck.