Superior mesenteric ganglion

Superior mesenteric ganglion
Sympathetic (red) and parasympathetic (blue) nervous system
Details
Tosuperior mesenteric plexus
Identifiers
Latinganglion mesentericum superius
TA98A14.3.03.030
TA26641
FMA77589
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The superior mesenteric ganglion is a ganglion in the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus. It lies close to the origin of the superior mesenteric artery.