vagal trunk anterior
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Anterior gastric branches of anterior vagal trunk — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami gastrici anteriores trunci vagalis anterioris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = anterior vagal trunk BranchTo = celiac branches of vagus nerve MeshName = MeshNumber … Wikipedia
Anterior vagal trunk — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = truncus vagalis anterior GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = The tracheobronchial lymph glands. Caption2 = Course and distribution of the glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves. Innervates = BranchFrom … Wikipedia
Hepatic branches of anterior vagal trunk — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami hepatici trunci vagalis anterioris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = anterior vagal trunk BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = r 02 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
trunk — 1. The body (t. or torso), excluding the head and extremities. 2. A primary nerve, vessel, or collection of tissue before its division. 3. A large collecting lymphatic vessel. SYN: truncus [TA]. [L. truncus] … Medical dictionary
truncus vagalis anterior — [TA] anterior vagal trunk: a nerve trunk (or trunks) formed by fibers from both left and right vagus nerves, collected from the anterior part of the esophageal plexus; it descends through the esophageal opening of the diaphragm to supply branches … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… … Medical dictionary
Vagus nerve — Nerve: Vagus nerve Plan of upper portions of glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves. Course … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
Esophageal plexus — Nerve: Esophageal plexus The tracheobronchial lymph glands. (Esophageal plexus visible at bottom center.) Course and di … Wikipedia
