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superior mesenteric ganglion

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A ganglion in the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus that is the synapsing point for one of the pre- and post-synaptic nerves of the sympathetic division of the autonomous nervous system. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior_mesenteric_ganglion ]

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has related synonym

superior mesenteric ganglia, ganglion mesentericum superius

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UBERON:0005479

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Superior mesenteric ganglion