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.
Synonyms: Ganglia, Celiac Sympathetic Ganglia Sympathetic Ganglion Ganglion, Celiac Celiac Ganglia Ganglion, Sympathetic Celiac Ganglion Ganglia, Sympathetic
Term information
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
use GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC to search SYMPATHETIC GANGLIA 1966-79; use CELIAC PLEXUS to search CELIAC GANGLIA 1966-79
/surg = probably GANGLIONECTOMY; includes cervical, mesenteric & celiac ganglia but SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION is available; STELLATE GANGLION is also available