Anatomy

Visceral Afferents

The sensory fibers innervating the viscera.

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Abstract

The sensory fibers innervating the viscera.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Afferent, Visceral
  • Afferents, Visceral
  • Visceral Afferent

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22 allowable subheadings

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, ultrastructure, virology.

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  • Viscera/innervation (1986-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Visceral Afferents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017833. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017833
  2. Visceral Afferents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visceral_afferent
  3. Visceral Afferents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7935641