Various standard text-books of human anatomy give essentially similar descriptions relative to the formation of the greater, lesser and least or lowest splanchnic nerves. The description given in Gray's Anatomy, twenty-third edition ( ' 3 6 ) , may be cited as typical : "The greater splanchnic nerve
Fiber components of the splanchnic nerves
β Scribed by Kuntz, Albert ;Hoffman, Henry Harland ;Schaeffer, Edward Morris
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 402 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-276X
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β¦ Synopsis
The splanchnic nerves, according to current concepts, are made up predominantly of sympathetic preganglionic and visceral afferent fibers. As observed by Ramon and Billingsly ('El), the greater splanchnic nerve in the cat
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