sympathetic ganglion
ganglion of sympathetic nervous system
A ganglion of the sympathetic nervous system. Examples: paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia, which include the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia, and the aorticorenal, celiac, and stellate ganglia.
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | autonomic ganglion |
| Latin Name | ganglion of sympathetic nervous system |
| FMA ID | 5890 |
Sub-structures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sympathetic ganglion?
A ganglion of the sympathetic nervous system. Examples: paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia, which include the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia, and the aorticorenal, celiac, and stellate ganglia.
What is the Latin name for the sympathetic ganglion?
The Latin name for the sympathetic ganglion is ganglion of sympathetic nervous system.
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