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Abstract
Ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system including the paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia. Among these are the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia, and the aorticorenal, celiac, and stellate ganglia.
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- Ganglia, Sympathetic
- Ganglion, Sympathetic
- Sympathetic Ganglion
- Celiac Ganglia
- Celiac Ganglion
- Ganglia, Celiac
- Ganglion, Celiac
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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
/surg = probably GANGLIONECTOMY; includes cervical, mesenteric & celiac ganglia but SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION is available; STELLATE GANGLION is also available
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History Note
80; SYMPATHETIC GANGLIA was see GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC 1975-79, was see under GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC 1963-74; CELIAC GANGLIA was see CELIAC PLEXUS 1975-79, was see under CELIAC PLEXUS 1963-74
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Previous Indexing
- Ganglia, Autonomic (1966-1979)
- Sympathetic Nervous System (1966-1979)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Sympathetic Ganglia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005728. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005728
- Sympathetic Ganglia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sympathetic_ganglia
- Sympathetic Ganglia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3554908