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Sympathetics
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5
Anatomy
Professional
10/17/2008

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Term
sympathetic ganglion for head and neck:
Definition
superior cervical ganglion--adjacent to internal carotid at the base of the skull
Term
route 1 for postganglionic fibers:
Definition
travel on internal and external carotid arteries as CAROTID PLEXUS to target organs
Term
route 2 for postganglionic fibers:
Definition
follow internal carotid into cranium then follow branches of CN V--not part of CN V
Term
route 3 for postganglionic fibers:
Definition
travel on their own
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1st cell bodies of origin:
Definition
IML of T1-T3
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