Sympathetic root

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the Sympathetic Root:

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Sympathetic Root
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Diagram of the course and branches of a typical intercostal nerve. (Sympathetic root labeled at center right.)
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The right sympathetic chain and its connections with the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic plexuses. (Sympathetic root labeled at center right.)
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The Sympathetic Root of the celiac plexus is a part of the autonomic nervous system that plays a crucial role in the regulation of many body functions.

Structure[edit | edit source]

The sympathetic root of the celiac plexus is formed by the greater splanchnic nerve and the lower thoracic ganglion. It is located in the abdomen, near the celiac artery.

Function[edit | edit source]

The sympathetic root of the celiac plexus is involved in the regulation of various body functions, including the control of blood flow and the function of the digestive system.

Clinical significance[edit | edit source]

Damage to the sympathetic root can lead to a variety of health problems, including chronic pain and gastrointestinal disorders.

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