Hepatic branches of anterior vagal trunk

Hepatic branches of anterior vagal trunk
Hepatic branches of anterior vagal trunk
Details
From	anterior vagal trunk
Identifiers
Latin	rami hepatici trunci vagalis anterioris,; rami hepatici nervi vagi
TA98	A14.2.01.177
TA2	6677
FMA	6666
	Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy [edit on Wikidata]

The hepatic branches of anterior vagal trunk are branches of the anterior vagal trunk that provide parasympathetic innervation the liver,^[1]^[2]^: 499 and gallbladder.^[2]^: 266 Each anterior vagal trunk (it may be doubled or tripled) issues 1-2 hepatic branches which pass through the superior part of the omentum minus to reach and join the hepatic (nervous) plexus^[2]^{: 250–252} before proceeding to the porta hepatis.^[2]^: 262 The anterior vagal trunk is the main source of parasymathetic afferents for the hepatic plexus.^[3]

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d McMinn (2011). Last's Anatomy (12th ed.). Elsevier Australia. ISBN 978-0-7295-3752-0.
^ Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42th ed.). New York. p. 1214. ISBN 978-0-7020-7707-4. OCLC 1201341621.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)