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Suprarenal plexus
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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.
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Suprarenal plexus | |
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![]() 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 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.