Superior mesenteric ganglion

Superior mesenteric ganglion

Infobox Nerve
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Latin = ganglion mesentericum superius
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GrayPage = 987


Caption = Sympathetic (red) and parasympathetic (blue) nervous system


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BranchTo = superior mesenteric plexus
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In the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus close to the origin of the superior mesenteric artery is a ganglion, the superior mesenteric ganglion.

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