Suprarenal plexus

The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. (Suprarenal plexus labeled at upper right.)

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Latin| plexus suprarenalis
TA98| A14.3.03.026
TA2| 6701
FMA| 6635
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

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The suprarenal plexus is formed by branches from the celiac plexus, from the celiac ganglion, and from the phrenic and greater splanchnic nerves, a ganglion being formed at the point of junction with the latter nerve.

The plexus supplies the suprarenal gland, being distributed chiefly to its medullary portion; its branches are remarkable for their large size in comparison with that of the organ they supply.

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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 987 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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Anatomy of the autonomic nervous system

Head|

| Sympathetic|

* Cervical ganglia: roots
* long ciliary
* Deep petrosal

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Parasympathetic|

* Ciliary ganglion
* Roots
* Short ciliary

* Pterygopalatine ganglion
* deep petrosal
* nerve of pterygoid canal

* branches of distribution: greater palatine
* inferior posterior nasal branches
* lesser palatine
* nasopalatine
* medial superior posterior nasal branches
* pharyngeal

* Submandibular ganglion

* Otic ganglion

Neck|

| Sympathetic|

* paravertebral ganglia: Cervical ganglia
* Superior
* Middle
* Inferior
* Stellate ganglion

* prevertebral plexus: Cavernous plexus
* Internal carotid

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Chest|

| Sympathetic|

* paravertebral ganglia: Thoracic ganglia

* prevertebral plexus: Cardiac plexus
* Esophageal plexus
* Pulmonary plexus
* Thoracic aortic plexus

* splanchnic nerves: cardiopulmonary
* thoracic

* cardiac nerves: Superior
* Middle
* Inferior

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Abdomen|

| Sympathetic|

* paravertebral ganglia: Lumbar ganglia

* prevertebral ganglia:
* Celiac ganglia
* Aorticorenal
* Superior mesenteric ganglion
* Inferior mesenteric ganglion

* prevertebral plexus:
* Celiac plexus
* Hepatic
* Splenic
* Pancreatic

* aorticorenal
* Abdominal aortic plexus
* Renal/Suprarenal
* Superior mesenteric
* Gastric
* Inferior mesenteric
* Spermatic
* Ovarian
* Superior hypogastric
* hypogastric nerve
* Superior rectal
* Inferior hypogastric
* Vesical
* Prostatic / Cavernous nerves of penis
* Uterovaginal
* Middle rectal

* splanchnic nerves: Lumbar splanchnic nerves

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Enteric|

* Submucous plexus
* Myenteric plexus

Pelvis|

| Sympathetic|

* paravertebral ganglia: Sacral ganglia
* Ganglion impar

* splanchnic nerves: Sacral splanchnic nerves

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Parasympathetic|

* splanchnic nerves: Pelvic splanchnic nerves

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