atrial intrinsic cardiac ganglion
atrial ganglionated plexus
A ganglion that is part of the atrial region of the heart. The activation of efferent neurons in this ganglion results in the modulation of heart rate, atrio-ventricular node conduction, and inotropism of atria and ventricles.
| Type | Nerve |
| Parent Structure | trunk ganglion |
| Latin Name | atrial ganglionated plexus |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the atrial intrinsic cardiac ganglion?
A ganglion that is part of the atrial region of the heart. The activation of efferent neurons in this ganglion results in the modulation of heart rate, atrio-ventricular node conduction, and inotropism of atria and ventricles.
What is the Latin name for the atrial intrinsic cardiac ganglion?
The Latin name for the atrial intrinsic cardiac ganglion is atrial ganglionated plexus.
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