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Preferred term

Celiac Plexus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A complex network of nerve fibers including sympathetic and parasympathetic efferents and visceral afferents. The celiac plexus is the largest of the autonomic plexuses and is located in the abdomen surrounding the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Coeliac Plexus
  • Plexus Coeliacus
  • Solar Plexus

In other languages

  • French

  • Cerveau abdominal de Robinson
  • Plexus nerveux coeliaque
  • Plexus nerveux solaire
  • Plexus solaire

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QX8ZP193-V

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