Descending branches of the vagus nerve and splanchnic nerves leaving the sympathetic chain are contained within the ________ plexus.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


esophageal

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A. the skull B. the vertebrae C. the sternum D. all of the above

Anatomy & Physiology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) A fibrin clot that forms at the surface of a wound to the skin is called granulation tissue. 2) A thickened area of scar tissue covered by a smooth epidermal surface is called a keloid. 3) The perforating canals run perpendicular to osteons. 4) The central canal runs parallel to osteons. 5) Every bone contains relatively large a medullary cavity.

Anatomy & Physiology

Shallow depressions in the wall of the stomach that contain many mucous cells are called ________.

What will be an ideal response?

Anatomy & Physiology

The white material that reduces friction at the ends of bones is called

A. the epiphysis. B. articular cartilage. C. the periosteum. D. the endosteum. E. white matter.

Anatomy & Physiology