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Ganglia, Sympathetic

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Definition: 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.  /surg   
See Also Ganglionectomy
Examples Stellate Ganglion; Superior Cervical Ganglion
Other names Sympathetic Ganglia; Celiac Ganglia; Sympathetic Ganglion; Ganglion, Celiac; Ganglia, Celiac; Ganglion, Sympathetic; Celiac Ganglion

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