Sympathetic root

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the Sympathetic Root:

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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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