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Nervous System > Ganglia > Ganglia, Autonomic > Ganglia, Sympathetic > Stellate Ganglion
... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Autonomic Nervous System > Ganglia, Autonomic > Ganglia, Sympathetic > Stellate Ganglion
... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Autonomic Nervous System > Sympathetic Nervous System > Ganglia, Sympathetic > Stellate Ganglion

Preferred term

Stellate Ganglion  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cervicothoracic Ganglia
  • Cervicothoracic Ganglion
  • Ganglia, Cervicothoracic
  • Ganglias, Stellate
  • Ganglia, Stellate
  • Ganglion, Cervicothoracic
  • Stellate Ganglia
  • Stellate Ganglias

Note

  • a sympath ganglion

Scope note

  • A paravertebral sympathetic ganglion formed by the fusion of the inferior cervical and first thoracic ganglia.

In other languages

  • tähtihermosolmu

    Finnish

  • ganglion cervicothoracicum
  • ganglion stellatum
  • kaula-rintakehähermosolmu
  • Stjärnganglion

    Swedish

  • Ganglion cervicothoracicum
  • Ganglion stellatum

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013233

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