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Autonomic Pathways
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Definition
: Nerves and plexuses of the autonomic nervous system. The central nervous system structures which regulate the autonomic nervous system are not included.
Examples
Autonomic Fibers, Postganglionic
;
Autonomic Fibers, Preganglionic
;
Celiac Plexus
;
Facial Nerve
;
Glossopharyngeal Nerve
;
Hypogastric Plexus
;
Myenteric Plexus
;
Oculomotor Nerve
;
Splanchnic Nerves
;
Submucous Plexus
;
Vagus Nerve
Other names
Autonomic Nerves; Pathways, Autonomic; Pathway, Autonomic; Nerves, Autonomic; Nerve, Autonomic; Autonomic Pathway; Autonomic Nerve