prevertebral ganglion
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Prevertebral — may refer to:*Prevertebral fascia *Prevertebral muscles *Prevertebral ganglion … Wikipedia
Prevertebral plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Abdominal portion of the sympathetic trunk, with the celiac plexus and hypogastric plexus. Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Prevertebral ganglia — Abdominal portion of the sympathetic trunk, with the celiac plexus and hypogastric plexus … Wikipedia
Ganglion impar — Gray s subject #214 984 The pelvic portion of each sympathetic trunk is situated in front of the sacrum, medial to the anterior sacral foramina. It consists of four or five small sacral ganglia, connected together by interganglionic cords, and… … Wikipedia
ganglion sympatheticum — ganglion sympathicum [TA] sympathetic ganglion: any of the aggregations of cell bodies of primarily adrenergic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system, including the ganglia of the sympathetic trunks, the intermediate ganglia, the prevertebral… … Medical dictionary
Ganglion — The celebrated 2nd century Greek physician Galen ((c. 130 201 A.D.) who lived and worked in Rome first used the word ganglion to denote a nerve complex. Ganglion still is used to refer to an aggregation of nerve cell bodies. Another use of the… … Medical dictionary
prevertebral plexuses — autonomic nerve plexuses situated in the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis, anterior to the vertebral column; they consist of visceral afferent fibers, preganglionic parasympathetic fibers, preganglionic and postganglionic sympathetic fibers, and… … Medical dictionary
collateral ganglion — n any of several autonomic ganglia (as the celiac ganglion) not in the sympathetic chain called also prevertebral ganglion … Medical dictionary
Otic ganglion — Nerve: Otic ganglion The otic ganglion and its branches. Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen f … Wikipedia
Ciliary ganglion — Nerve: Ciliary ganglion Detailed view of nerves of lateral orbit showing the ciliary ganglion immediately behind the globe of the eye … Wikipedia
